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Solve D'Ippolito Elementary School
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 77 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 87 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 74 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 90 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 81 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 95 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (77) is 19% smaller than its 5th grade class (95).
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 45.9% | 38.2% |
| 2023-24 | 44.5% | 30.9% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 29% 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 Solve D'Ippolito Elementary School
Solve D'Ippolito Elementary School's state test result (36.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solve D'Ippolito Elementary School this school | 504 | 68.7% | 36.3% |
| Marie Durand Elementary School VINELAND | 504 | 68.8% | 26.4% |
| Dr. William Mennies Elementary School VINELAND | 558 | 73.5% | 19.3% |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary School PENNSAUKEN | 418 | 69.1% | 26.5% |
| Julia A. Barnes School JERSEY CITY | 433 | 70.7% | 28.6% |
| Donald A. Quarles Early Childhood Center ENGLEWOOD | 434 | 70.7% | N/A |
Where Solve D'Ippolito Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Cumberland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.3% | #830 of 1,290 | #2 of 32 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.2% | #837 of 1,319 ▲ 78 | #3 of 32 ▲ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.9% | #811 of 1,319 ▼ 11 | #5 of 32 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 504 | #402 of 1,562 | #15 of 37 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.6:1 | #773 of 1,390 | #12 of 31 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.2% | #690 of 1,392 | #18 of 31 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 68.7% | #372 of 1,481 | #21 of 36 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.5% | #162 of 798 | #3 of 24 |
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 | 504 | 43.5 | 11.6:1 | 69% (346) |
| 2023-24 | 505 | 40.5 | 12.5:1 | 62% (311) |
| 2022-23 | 481 | 45.5 | 10.6:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2020-21 | 474 | 39 | 12.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 634 | 48.5 | 13.1:1 | 60% (378) |
| 2015-16 | 675 | 51 | 13.2:1 | 73% (493) |
| 2010-11 | 694 | 49 | 14.2:1 | 72% (497) |
| 2000-01 | 771 | 58 | 13.3:1 | 53% (406) |
| 1990-91 | 705 | 50 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (634 to 504); teachers down 10% (48.5 to 43.5).
About Solve D'Ippolito Elementary School
Solve D'Ippolito Elementary School, located in VINELAND, New Jersey, is a medium-sized elementary school. The school had 504 students in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25. An average school in this group (elementary schools in New Jersey) has about 405 students.
Vineland Public School District runs 14 schools with a combined 9,392 students. Solve D'Ippolito Elementary School is one of them.
At 63%, Hispanic students outnumber all other groups at Solve D'Ippolito Elementary School combined. The remaining students are 18% White, 14% Black, and 2% multiracial. Among people living in Cumberland County, the Hispanic share is about 36%. By the diversity index, Solve D'Ippolito Elementary School comes in at 54%.
Staffing totals 43.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 11.6:1. Elementary schools in New Jersey average about 11.4:1, a similar figure. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 69%. Across public schools in Cumberland County, the average is about the same, 67%.
Measured against New Jersey public elementary schools, Solve D'Ippolito Elementary School receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Schools in New Jersey with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 28.6%. Solve D'Ippolito Elementary School scores 36.3%.
Census estimates describe Cumberland County this way: median household income is about $67,436, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Cumberland County number 52 and enroll about 27,803.
Of nearby public schools, Marie Durand Elementary School is the closest, at about 1.7 miles. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, Solve D'Ippolito Elementary School ranks 1st on average proficiency.
Solve D'Ippolito Elementary School has an NCES locale of City: Small.
Solve D'Ippolito Elementary School had 474 students in 2020-21 and 504 in 2024-25, a 6% gain.
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