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Public School | Grades 3-5 | Morris School District

Sussex Avenue Elementary School is located in Morristown, NJ and is one of 8 elementary schools in Morris School District. It is a public school that serves 326 students in grades 3-5.

Sussex Avenue Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New Jersey in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Sussex Avenue Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Sussex Avenue Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Jersey average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Sussex Avenue Elementary School's students and teachers. more

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125 Sussex Ave, Morristown, NJ 07960

(973) 292-2250

Morris School District

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School Name distance	TestRating	Community Rating
The Red Oaks School 0.3 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Alexander Hamilton Elementary School 0.5 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Cheder Lubavitch 0.7 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Lafayette Learning Center 0.7 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Kiddie Academy Of Morristown 0.8 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 326

48% 52%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Sussex Avenue Elementary School had 31% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New Jersey had 32% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

White

57%

Hispanic

27%

Black

12%

Asian/Pacific Islander

Two or More Races

Morris School District District Spending

$18,474Per Pupil

The Morris School District spends $18,474 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 55% on instruction, 42% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Morris School District District

15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Sussex Avenue Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Jersey average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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About the NJASK

What is it?

The New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge (NJ ASK) is an annual test used to assess a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in grades 3 through 7 in language arts literacy and math, and in grade 4 in science.

How is it Scored?

Students are rated at one of three levels: partially proficient, proficient, or advanced proficient. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

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About the NJASK

What is it?

Which Grades and Subjects?

How is it Scored?

Language Arts Literacy

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