About This School
Wanaque School is located in Wanaque, NJ and is one of 2 schools in Wanaque School District. It is a public school that serves 545 students in grades K-8.
Wanaque School made AYP in 2010. 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 Wanaque School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2006, Wanaque School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Jersey average is 12 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Wanaque School's students and teachers. more
Wanaque School made AYP in 2010. 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 Wanaque School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2006, Wanaque School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Jersey average is 12 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Wanaque School's students and teachers. more
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Wanaque District Spending
$15,656Per Pupil
The Wanaque spends $15,656 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 62% on instruction, 36% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Wanaque District
Education.com TestRating
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 2010 NJ ASK Results and HSPA Results for all subjects tested.
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Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| St Francis of Assisi School 1.2 miles | n/a | |
| Peter Cooper Elementary School 1.4 miles |  |
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| Haskell School 1.5 miles |  |
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| Valley Middle School 2.9 miles |  |
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| Robert Erskine Elementary School 2.9 miles | |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades K-8
- Wanaque School District
Made AYP
see 2010 test scores
see 2010 test scores
Contact
Wanaque SchoolFirst St
Wanaque, NJ 07465
(973) 839-6990
Nearby Cities
Test 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.
About the GEPA
What is it?
The New Jersey GEPA is used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade 8 academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grade 8 in language arts literacy, math and 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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7 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 2010 NJ ASK Results and HSPA Results for all subjects tested.
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Students
Enrollment (2010)
Total: 545
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Wanaque School had 10% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New Jersey had 30% 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 (2010)
White
78%
Hispanic
9%
Black
6%
Asian/Pacific Islander
6%
13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Wanaque School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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