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Bobby's Run Elementary School
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 120 | 26% |
| Grade 3 | 116 | 25% |
| Grade 4 | 100 | 22% |
| Grade 5 | 121 | 26% |
School pathway
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 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 are up about 12 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 44.7% | 40.7% |
| 2023-24 | 40.8% | 29.1% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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 Bobby's Run Elementary School
Bobby's Run Elementary School's state test result (35.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby's Run Elementary School this school | 457 | 35.7% | 35.5% |
| Lake Tract Elementary School DEPTFORD | 409 | 38.1% | 33.1% |
| Union Valley Elementary School SICKLERVILLE | 530 | 34.3% | 42.9% |
| Ashbrook Elementary School LUMBERTON | 371 | 29.6% | N/A |
| Holly Hills Elementary School WESTAMPTON | 460 | 37.2% | 38.8% |
| Magnolia MAGNOLIA | 396 | 43.9% | 34.8% |
Where Bobby's Run Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Burlington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.5% | #848 of 1,290 | #42 of 56 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.7% | #773 of 1,319 ▲ 178 | #39 of 56 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.7% | #839 of 1,319 ▲ 30 | #30 of 56 ▲ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 457 | #525 of 1,562 | #25 of 76 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.2:1 | #1,128 of 1,390 | #55 of 70 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.8% | #96 of 1,392 | #15 of 70 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 35.7% | #765 of 1,481 | #32 of 73 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +53.4% | #21 of 545 | #2 of 32 |
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 | 457 | 34.6 | 13.2:1 | 36% (163) |
| 2023-24 | 436 | 33.8 | 12.9:1 | 34% (150) |
| 2022-23 | 448 | 33.7 | 13.3:1 | 33% (146) |
| 2020-21 | 331 | 26 | 12.7:1 | 29% (96) |
| 2017-18 | 298 | 23.4 | 12.7:1 | 30% (90) |
| 2015-16 | 332 | 28 | 11.9:1 | 22% (72) |
| 2010-11 | 385 | 17 | 22.6:1 | 15% (56) |
| 2000-01 | 485 | 31 | 15.7:1 | 12% (60) |
Since 2017-18: students up 53% (298 to 457); teachers up 48% (23.4 to 34.6).
About Bobby's Run Elementary School
Bobby's Run Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school found in LUMBERTON, New Jersey. Students in grades 2 through 5 attend, and enrollment is 457 students.
Lumberton Township Board of Education counts 3 schools and 1,184 students, including Bobby's Run Elementary School.
White students are the largest group at Bobby's Run Elementary School, with 42% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 26% Black, 16% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, and 6% Asian. The school's White share is 22 points below the 64% share among Burlington County residents. Bobby's Run Elementary School has a diversity index of 72%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
At Bobby's Run Elementary School, 34.6 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 13.2:1. That ratio is over the 11.4:1 average for elementary schools in New Jersey. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 36% of enrollment.
Measured against New Jersey public elementary schools, Bobby's Run Elementary School receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Bobby's Run Elementary School posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 35.5%, compared with a predicted 46.6%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of New Jersey schools on BeatsExpectations.
Federal survey data for Burlington County show that median household income is about $108,111, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Bobby's Run Elementary School is among the 139 public schools in Burlington County.
The school nearest to Bobby's Run Elementary School is Lumberton Middle School, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. By average proficiency, Bobby's Run Elementary School is 4th among 7 schools close by.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal counts put enrollment at 331 in 2020-21 and 457 in 2024-25, a 38% gain.
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