Enrollment
123
Elementary
DISTRICT 209 · STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HADDON TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340636001544
Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School
100 CEDAR AVENUE, OAKLYN, NJ 08107 · (856) 869-7720 · Camden County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL123 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 40% of New Jersey public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats 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
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
26 students
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 19 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 23 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 22 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 24 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 20 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 15 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (19) is 27% larger than its 5th grade class (15).
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Haddon Township School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
50.8%
NJ avg 53.1% . -4.7pp since 2023
Math
47.6%
NJ avg 41.6% . +7.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 50.8% | 47.6% |
| 2023-24 | 55.5% | 40.6% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
48.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.6%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School
Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School's state test result (48.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School this school | 123 | 21.1% | 48.1% |
| Sandyston Walpack Consolidated School LAYTON | 130 | 23.1% | 49.2% |
| William Roper Early Childhood Learning Center Pilesgrove | 113 | 22.1% | N/A |
| Lavallette Elementary School Lavallette | 142 | 18.3% | 45.9% |
| Ridge and Valley Charter School Frelinghuysen | 134 | 27.6% | 43.3% |
| Frenchtown Elementary FRENCHTOWN | 97 | 25.8% | 45.1% |
Matched among New Jersey elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Camden County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.1% | #565 of 1,290 | #34 of 85 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.6% | #634 of 1,319 ▲ 97 | #38 of 85 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.8% | #683 of 1,319 ▼ 115 | #38 of 85 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 123 | #1,496 of 1,562 | #91 of 95 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 21.1% | #1,015 of 1,481 | #71 of 91 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
123
+24 (+24%) vs 2020
-7% since 1990-91, when it was 132
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 11.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 123 | 10.9 | 11.3:1 | 21% (26) |
| 2023-24 | 124 | 9 | 13.8:1 | 18% (22) |
| 2022-23 | 127 | 8.4 | 15.1:1 | 18% (23) |
| 2020-21 | 99 | 9 | 11.0:1 | 19% (19) |
| 2017-18 | 114 | 9.9 | 11.6:1 | 25% (29) |
| 2015-16 | 116 | 8 | 14.5:1 | 22% (26) |
| 2010-11 | 106 | 5 | 21.2:1 | 22% (23) |
| 2000-01 | 153 | 10 | 15.3:1 | 16% (24) |
| 1990-91 | 132 | 8 | 16.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 8% (114 to 123); teachers up 10% (9.9 to 10.9).
About Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School
Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School serves students in OAKLYN, New Jersey, as a small elementary school. A total of 123 students attend the school, which covers kindergarten through 5. The average for elementary schools in New Jersey is about 405 students, so this school is 70% smaller than average.
Haddon Township School District is the local district for Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School. It runs 7 schools with 2,068 students.
Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School's enrollment is 78% White. Next come 13% Hispanic, 4% Black, and 4% multiracial. That compares with about 55% White among all Camden County residents. By the diversity index, Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School comes in at 37%.
Teachers at Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School total 10.9 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 11.3:1. Across elementary schools in New Jersey, the average ratio is about 11.4:1. The school counts 26 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 21%. Compared with the 50% average for public schools in Camden County, the school's rate is lower.
allk12 grades Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School a C+. The grade compares the school only with New Jersey public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
In New Jersey, Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 48.1% actual against a predicted 54.6%.
In Camden County (population about 527,257), median household income is about $88,755, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School is one of 158 public schools in Camden County, which together enroll about 82,104 students.
The shortest distance from Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School to another public school is about 0.6 miles, to Haviland Avenue School. The five-mile area around Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School comes in 5th of 6 nearby schools on average proficiency.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School went from 99 students to 123.
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Camden County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
527,257
Census ACS
Median income
$88,755
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
158
82,104 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Haddon Township School District
- Haddon Township High SchoolHigh · 609 students
- William G. Rohrer Middle SchoolMiddle · 414 students
- Van Sciver Elementary SchoolElementary · 345 students
- Strawbridge Elementary SchoolElementary · 244 students
- Stoy Elementary SchoolElementary · 174 students
- Thomas A. Edison Elementary SchoolElementary · 159 students
Other schools in OAKLYN
- Oaklyn Public SchoolElementary · 273 students
- Collingswood Pre School at OaklynElementary · 43 students
Nearby schools
- Haviland Avenue School0.6 mi · 227
- Oaklyn Public School0.7 mi · 273
- Collingswood Pre School at Oaklyn0.7 mi · 43
- Mansion Avenue School0.8 mi · 331
- Haddon Township High School0.9 mi · 609
- Zane North Elementary School0.9 mi · 174
Frequently asked questions
About Clyde S. Jennings Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School?
Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School enrolls approximately 123 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School serve?
Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School?
Approximately 11.3:1 students per teacher at Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School.
How diverse is Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School?
Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School reports a student body of 78% White, 13% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School in?
Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School is part of Haddon Township School District.
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