About This School
Public School | Grades K-8 | Plainfield
Frederic W. Cook Elementary School is located in Plainfield, NJ and is one of 16 schools in Plainfield School District. It is a public school that serves 313 students in grades K-8.
Frederic W. Cook 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 Frederic W. Cook Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Frederic W. Cook Elementary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Jersey average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Frederic W. Cook Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Frederic W. Cook 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 Frederic W. Cook Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Frederic W. Cook Elementary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Jersey average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Frederic W. Cook Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cooling Waters Christian Academy 0.3 miles | n/a | |
| I Am's Temple Christian Academy 0.3 miles | n/a | |
| Maxson Middle School 0.4 miles | ![]() |
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| Woodland Elementary School 0.5 miles | ![]() |
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| The Newmark School 0.6 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 313
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Frederic W. Cook Elementary School had 59% 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)
Black
75%
Hispanic
17%
White
5%
Asian/Pacific Islander
2%
Two or More Races
1%
Plainfield District Spending
$19,112Per Pupil
The Plainfield spends $19,112 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 54% on instruction, 43% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Plainfield District
13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Frederic W. Cook Elementary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Jersey average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Plainfield School DistrictTest Scores
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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TestRating
3 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For New Jersey, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 NJ ASK Results and HSPA Results for all subjects tested.
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