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North End Elementary School vs. South End Elementary School

Should you attend North End Elementary School or South End Elementary 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
North End Elementary School
122 Stevens Avenue
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
South End Elementary School
116 Harper Terrace
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

North End Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

South End Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 307 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, North End Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 353 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, South End Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
307 students
353 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at North End Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at South End Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at North End Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at South End Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
27 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at North End Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at South End Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at North End Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Cedar Grove Township School District and the state of New Jersey, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at South End Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Cedar Grove Township School District and the state of New Jersey, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#177 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
#497 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of North End Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of South End Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
75-79%
(Top 5% in NJ)
60-64%
(Top 20% in NJ)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at North End Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Cedar Grove Township School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at South End Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Cedar Grove Township School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
70-74%
(Top 20% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
60-64%
(Top 30% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at North End Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Cedar Grove Township School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at South End Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Cedar Grove Township School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of North End Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of South End Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
15
14
Kindergarten Students
60
62
Grade 1 Students
57
60
Grade 2 Students
54
69
Grade 3 Students
63
66
Grade 4 Students
58
82

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at North End Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Cedar Grove Township School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at South End Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Cedar Grove Township School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
12%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at North End Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Cedar Grove Township School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at South End Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Cedar Grove Township School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
3%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at North End Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Cedar Grove Township School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at South End Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Cedar Grove Township School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
77%
76%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at North End Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Cedar Grove Township School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at South End Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Cedar Grove Township School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at North End Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Cedar Grove Township School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at South End Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Cedar Grove Township School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.39
0.41
This chart showcases the diversity score of North End Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Cedar Grove Township School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of South End Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Cedar Grove Township School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at North End Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Cedar Grove Township School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at South End Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Cedar Grove Township School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at North End Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Cedar Grove Township School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at South End Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Cedar Grove Township School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2015-16 school year.
 
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