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Allenwood Elementary School
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Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 76 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Allenwood Elementary School
As a moderately sized elementary-level community in WALL, New Jersey, Allenwood Elementary School serves 381 students from grades K through 5, overseen by Wall Township Public School District.
Allenwood Elementary School is one of 7 schools operated by Wall Township Public School District, a district that instructs 3,194 students overall.
Demographically, Allenwood Elementary School records that nearly all students (89%) are White. Other groups include 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Monmouth County as a whole is about 74% White, so the school skews noticeably more White than its surroundings.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 11.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 6% of students at Allenwood Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Monmouth County runs at roughly 29%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, Allenwood Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 63.0%; this one delivers 66.8%.
Around the school, Monmouth County reports that median household earnings sit near $124,845, roughly 51% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Monmouth County's 186 public schools (combined enrollment of about 91,053 students), Allenwood Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Wall Intermediate School, roughly 1.7 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Allenwood Elementary School at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 56.9%.
Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Allenwood Elementary School has changed only slightly, going from 380 students in 2018 to 381 in 2025.
Inside the community feed, the feed for Allenwood Elementary School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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