North Dover Elementary School vs. Canfield Avenue School
Should you attend North Dover Elementary School or Canfield Avenue School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 640 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, North Dover Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 382 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Canfield Avenue School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
640 students
382 students
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1686 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#924 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
38
Kindergarten Students
55
57
Grade 1 Students
57
48
Grade 2 Students
70
47
Grade 3 Students
98
55
Grade 4 Students
128
47
Grade 5 Students
110
39
Grade 6 Students
96
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
94%
61%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
2%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.12
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
11%