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If you could change one rule at Roland Rogers Elementary School, what would it be?
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Enrollment
578
Elementary
DISTRICT 483 · STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340573006088
Roland Rogers Elementary School
105 S REEDS ROAD, GALLOWAY, NJ 08205 · (609) 748-1250 · Atlantic County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL578 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 28% of New Jersey public elementary schools
- CTest 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.
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
12.4:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.9:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
354 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 41%
Community
1
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 43 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 61 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 76 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 69 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 83 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 75 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 87 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 84 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (61) is 27% smaller than its 6th grade class (84).
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · 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
Roland Rogers Elementary School→Galloway Township Middle School
Based on grade levels within Galloway Township Public School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
33.3%
NJ avg 53.1% . +0.4pp since 2023
Math
31.3%
NJ avg 41.6% . -2.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 33.3% | 31.3% |
| 2023-24 | 32.9% | 33.3% |
% 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
31.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.6%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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 Roland Rogers Elementary School
Roland Rogers Elementary School's state test result (31.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roland Rogers Elementary School this school | 578 | 61.2% | 31.6% |
| John M. Bailey Community School BAYONNE | 640 | 63.6% | 46.5% |
| Maude M. Wilkins Elementary School MAPLE SHADE | 554 | 57.4% | 23.9% |
| Henry E. Harris Community School BAYONNE | 657 | 62.9% | 33.8% |
| Howard Yocum Elementary MAPLE SHADE | 507 | 54.0% | N/A |
| Lincoln Community School #5 BAYONNE | 497 | 61.0% | 50.1% |
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 Roland Rogers Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Atlantic County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.6% | #931 of 1,290 | #18 of 38 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.3% | #949 of 1,319 ▼ 84 | #17 of 38 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.3% | #1,053 of 1,319 ▼ 29 | #25 of 38 ▼ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 578 | #260 of 1,562 | #10 of 45 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.4:1 | #986 of 1,390 | #34 of 38 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 72.0% | #88 of 1,392 | #5 of 38 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 61.2% | #444 of 1,481 | #22 of 43 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +9.9% | #255 of 545 | #4 of 9 |
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
578
+25 (+5%) vs 2020
+2% since 2000-01, when it was 565
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 11.1:1
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 | 578 | 46.5 | 12.4:1 | 61% (354) |
| 2023-24 | 523 | 50 | 10.5:1 | 55% (286) |
| 2022-23 | 549 | 52 | 10.6:1 | 52% (287) |
| 2020-21 | 553 | 50 | 11.1:1 | 48% (267) |
| 2017-18 | 526 | 51.2 | 10.3:1 | 54% (286) |
| 2015-16 | 533 | 50 | 10.7:1 | 57% (306) |
| 2010-11 | 537 | 45 | 11.9:1 | 47% (254) |
| 2000-01 | 565 | 50 | 11.3:1 | 30% (169) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Roland Rogers Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 10% (526 to 578); teachers down 9% (51.2 to 46.5).
About Roland Rogers Elementary School
Roland Rogers Elementary School is an elementary school located in GALLOWAY, New Jersey, in Atlantic County. Total enrollment is 578 students, and the grades served are pre-K through 6. That is 43% bigger than the average of about 405 students for elementary schools in New Jersey.
Roland Rogers Elementary School sits within Galloway Township Public School District, which has 6 schools and 3,119 students.
At Roland Rogers Elementary School, White students make up the biggest share, 39%. The remaining students are 28% Hispanic, 20% Black, 6% Asian, and 6% multiracial. Among people living in Atlantic County, the White share is about 56%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 72, compared with 70 nationally.
Roland Rogers Elementary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.4:1, with 46.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in New Jersey, 11.4:1, is lower. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 61% at Roland Rogers Elementary School. That is in line with the 59% average for public schools in Atlantic County.
Among New Jersey public elementary schools, Roland Rogers Elementary School outscored 28%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Roland Rogers Elementary School, the prediction is 32.6% and the result is 31.6%.
For Atlantic County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $78,050, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 32%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. There are 77 public schools in the county, enrolling about 41,964, Roland Rogers Elementary School among them.
Reeds Road Elementary School is about 0.1 miles from Roland Rogers Elementary School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Among 8 nearby schools that report test results, Roland Rogers Elementary School ranks 4th on proficiency.
The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Large).
A 5% rise took enrollment from 553 in 2020-21 to 578 in 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 11.1:1 to 12.4:1 over the same years.
The discussion board for Roland Rogers Elementary School is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Atlantic County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
276,270
Census ACS
Median income
$78,050
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
77
41,964 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Galloway Township Public School District
- Galloway Township Middle SchoolMiddle · 705 students
- Arthur Rann Elementary SchoolElementary · 635 students
- Smithville Elementary SchoolElementary · 572 students
- Reeds Road Elementary SchoolElementary · 493 students
- Pomona PreschoolElementary · 136 students
Other schools in GALLOWAY
- Absegami High SchoolHigh · 1,130 students
- Galloway Township Middle SchoolMiddle · 705 students
- Arthur Rann Elementary SchoolElementary · 635 students
- Smithville Elementary SchoolElementary · 572 students
- Reeds Road Elementary SchoolElementary · 493 students
- Atlantic Community Charter SchoolElementary · 333 students
Nearby schools
- Reeds Road Elementary School0.1 mi · 493
- Absegami High School0.3 mi · 1,130
- Galloway Township Middle School0.3 mi · 705
- Arthur Rann Elementary School2.1 mi · 635
- Smithville Elementary School2.3 mi · 572
- Port Republic Elementary School District2.8 mi · 110
Frequently asked questions
About Roland Rogers Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Roland Rogers Elementary School?
Roland Rogers Elementary School enrolls approximately 578 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Roland Rogers Elementary School serve?
Roland Rogers Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roland Rogers Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Roland Rogers Elementary School is approximately 12.4:1 (47 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Roland Rogers Elementary School?
Student demographics at Roland Rogers Elementary School are roughly 39% White, 28% Hispanic, 20% Black, 6% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Roland Rogers Elementary School?
Roland Rogers Elementary School is overseen by Galloway Township Public School District in Atlantic County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.