The highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in Cape May County, New Jersey
9 public elementary schools in Cape May County, New Jersey appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public elementary schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Upper Township Elementary School leads the list at 60.8%, against a median of 41.7% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | % Proficient (Reading) | Rank change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upper Township Elementary School | MARMORA, NJ | 60.8% | no change |
| 2 | Cape May City Elementary School | CAPE MAY, NJ | 55.4% | ▲ 1 |
| 3 | Crest Memorial School | WILDWOOD CREST, NJ | 47.9% | ▲ 1 |
| 4 | Ocean City Primary School | OCEAN CITY, NJ | 47.3% | ▼ 2 |
| 5 | Margaret Mace Elementary School | North Wildwood, NJ | 41.7% | ▲ 1 |
| 6 | Maud Abrams School | CAPE MAY, NJ | 36.3% | ▲ 1 |
| 7 | Middle Township Elementary #2 | CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ | 34.2% | ▼ 2 |
| 8 | Woodbine Elementary School | WOODBINE, NJ | 29.5% | no change |
| 9 | Glenwood Avenue Elementary School | WILDWOOD, NJ | 23.6% | no change |
Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.
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