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Allenwood Elementary School
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Jersey public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 58 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 46 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 78 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 65 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 68 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 66 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (58) is 12% smaller than its 5th grade class (66).
School pathway
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.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 75.8% | 69.4% |
| 2023-24 | 72.3% | 70.2% |
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%.
Schools most like Allenwood Elementary School
Allenwood Elementary School's state test result (66.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allenwood Elementary School this school | 381 | 5.8% | 66.8% |
| Old Mill Elementary School SEA GIRT | 396 | 6.3% | 62.0% |
| Wolf Hill School OCEANPORT | 354 | 6.8% | 62.7% |
| Cranberry Pines Elementary MEDFORD | 371 | 4.6% | 72.5% |
| Indian Mills Elementary School SHAMONG | 347 | 8.4% | 57.4% |
| Conover Road Primary School COLTS NECK | 366 | 2.2% | N/A |
Where Allenwood Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Monmouth County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 66.8% | #199 of 1,290 | #15 of 89 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 69.4% | #248 of 1,319 ▼ 35 | #23 of 93 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 75.8% | #151 of 1,319 ▲ 55 | #14 of 93 ▲ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 381 | #772 of 1,562 | #57 of 112 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.0:1 | #136 of 1,390 | #17 of 98 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 20.8% | #1,301 of 1,392 | #91 of 98 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 5.8% | #1,331 of 1,481 | #95 of 105 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.3% | #542 of 545 | #46 of 46 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 381 | 42.3 | 9.0:1 | 6% (22) |
| 2023-24 | 377 | 41.8 | 9.0:1 | 7% (25) |
| 2022-23 | 409 | 45.3 | 9.0:1 | 6% (23) |
| 2020-21 | 402 | 41 | 9.8:1 | 3% (13) |
| 2017-18 | 380 | 38.2 | 9.9:1 | 4% (16) |
| 2015-16 | 348 | 36 | 9.7:1 | 4% (15) |
| 2010-11 | 409 | 25 | 16.4:1 | 4% (15) |
| 2000-01 | 423 | 31 | 13.7:1 | 2% (9) |
| 1990-91 | 301 | 18 | 16.7:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (380 to 381); teachers up 11% (38.2 to 42.3).
About Allenwood Elementary School
Allenwood Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school for students in WALL, New Jersey. Enrollment totals 381 students across kindergarten through 5.
Wall Township Public School District (7 schools, 3,194 students) runs Allenwood Elementary School.
At Allenwood Elementary School, 89% of students are White. After that, the student body is 6% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Census figures show Monmouth County is about 74% White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 21%.
Allenwood Elementary School lists 42.3 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 9.0 students per teacher. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in New Jersey is 11.4:1. About 6% of students at Allenwood Elementary School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The gap from the 29% average for public schools in Monmouth County is 23 points.
On the allk12 Grade, Allenwood Elementary School lands at A-, ahead of 76% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Allenwood Elementary School would be expected to post about 63.0%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 66.8%.
Looking at the county, Monmouth County, median household income comes to about $124,845, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 51% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. The county's public schools total 186, with about 91,053 students.
Allenwood Elementary School is about 1.7 miles from Wall Intermediate School, its nearest public school. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Allenwood Elementary School ranks 2nd of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 66.8% against a local average of 56.9%.
Its NCES locale code is Rural: Fringe: the school is in rural territory close to an urban area.
From 402 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 381 by 2024-25.
Allenwood Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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