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Woodlynne Boro Public School

131 ELM AVENUE, WOODLYNNE, NJ 08107 · (856) 962-8822 · Camden County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL407 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 34% of New Jersey public elementary schools
  • C-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
407
Elementary
STATE 405
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
43 FTE teachers
STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
80%
327 students
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K4210%
Kindergarten3910%
Grade 14411%
Grade 2318%
Grade 34411%
Grade 44110%
Grade 54812%
Grade 64110%
Grade 74210%
Grade 8359%

This year's kindergarten class (39) is 11% larger than its 8th grade class (35).

Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 71% · US 70%
White
154%
STATE 37% · US 43%
Hispanic
24560%
STATE 35% · US 30%
Black
12029%
STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
215%
STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
61%
STATE 3% · US 5%
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
Male
22656%
Female
18144%

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Test scores

NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
38.2%
NJ avg 53.1% . +0.8pp since 2023
Math
24.1%
NJ avg 41.6% . +1.2pp since 2023

What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 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 up about 1 points.

NJSLA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2538.2%24.1%
2023-2437.4%22.9%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
26.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.2%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.7pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 27% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% 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 Woodlynne Boro Public School

Woodlynne Boro Public School's state test result (26.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Woodlynne Boro Public School this school40780.3%26.9%
Washington Elementary School
W ORANGE
41474.6%40.4%
South Main Street Elementary School
PLEASANTVILLE
45583.1%22.0%
Kuser Elementary School
HAMILTON
51280.3%17.5%
Darlene C. McKnight Elementary
TRENTON
35078.6%4.5%
Number 1
Linden
45475.6%25.2%
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 Woodlynne Boro Public School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New JerseyIn Camden County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
26.9%#1,026 of 1,290#66 of 85
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
24.1%#1,082 of 1,319
▼ 34
#69 of 85
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
38.2%#970 of 1,319
▼ 35
#57 of 85
▼ 3
Enrollment
ranked largest first
407#680 of 1,562#36 of 95
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.5:1#236 of 1,390#15 of 77
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
54.6%#672 of 1,392#44 of 77
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
80.3%#205 of 1,481#5 of 91
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+10.9%#233 of 545#17 of 40
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 2024-25
Enrollment
407
+14 (+4%) vs 2020
+12% since 1990-91, when it was 362
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
was 11.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2540742.89.5:180% (327)
2023-2441841.810.0:181% (337)
2022-2338337.810.2:183% (318)
2020-213933311.9:183% (328)
2017-1836732.811.2:188% (324)
2015-163771231.4:191% (342)
2010-114213213.2:187% (367)
2000-014242715.7:162% (261)
1990-913622415.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woodlynne Boro Public School.

Since 2017-18: students up 11% (367 to 407); teachers up 30% (32.8 to 42.8).

About Woodlynne Boro Public School

Woodlynne Boro Public School is a medium-sized elementary school in WOODLYNNE, New Jersey, administered by Woodlynne School District. It serves 407 students in pre-K through 8.

Woodlynne Boro Public School falls under Woodlynne School District.

By race and ethnicity, Woodlynne Boro Public School is 60% Hispanic. The rest of enrollment is 29% Black, 5% Asian, and 4% White. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Camden County's population at about 19%. The chance that two students picked at random at Woodlynne Boro Public School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 55%.

The teaching staff at Woodlynne Boro Public School is 42.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 9.5:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in New Jersey is 11.4:1, higher than at this school. About 80% of students, or 327, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 30 points above the 50% average for public schools in Camden County.

Woodlynne Boro Public School is graded C by allk12, scoring above 34% of New Jersey public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Woodlynne Boro Public School, the prediction is 22.2% and the result is 26.9%.

Census Bureau estimates for Camden County show that median household income is about $88,755, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. A total of 158 public schools operate in Camden County, serving about 82,104 students.

The closest public school to Woodlynne Boro Public School is Thomas Sharp Elementary School, about 0.6 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. The school's 26.9% average proficiency ranks 5th among 9 nearby schools.

NCES assigns Woodlynne Boro Public School the locale Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count climbed from 393 to 407. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (9.5:1) than in 2020-21 (11.9:1).

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Camden County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Woodlynne Boro Public School
District
Woodlynne School District
Address
131 ELM AVENUE, WOODLYNNE, NJ 08107
Phone
(856) 962-8822
County
Camden County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
407
Teachers (FTE)
43
Student–teacher ratio
9.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
327 (80%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
341827001700
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Woodlynne Boro Public School
How many students attend Woodlynne Boro Public School?
Woodlynne Boro Public School enrolls approximately 407 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Woodlynne Boro Public School serve?
Woodlynne Boro Public School serves grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Woodlynne Boro Public School have?
Woodlynne Boro Public School employs 43 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Woodlynne Boro Public School?
Student demographics at Woodlynne Boro Public School are roughly 4% White, 60% Hispanic, 29% Black, 5% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Woodlynne Boro Public School?
Woodlynne Boro Public School is overseen by Woodlynne School District in Camden County.
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