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#485 of 2,463 schools in NJ

Top 20% in state

Aline Bingham Elementary School

Elementary School · Runnemede Public School District

FIRST & ORCHARD AVE, Runnemede, NJ 08078

Enrollment

177

Student-Teacher

6.6:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Pre-K – 3rd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Runnemede

#1 of 4

public schools

New Jersey elementary schools

#329 of 1,496

In district

#1 of 3

Runnemede Public School District

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Aline Bingham Elementary School

Aline Bingham Elementary School is a public elementary school located in the suburban community of Runnemede, New Jersey. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through third grade, Aline Bingham offers a nurturing educational environment with an enrollment of 177 students and a student-teacher ratio of 6.6:1. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 27 full-time equivalent teachers who work tirelessly to support the academic and social development of their young learners.

While the school's MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 indicates room for improvement, Aline Bingham Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive learning atmosphere that encourages growth and development among its students. The state ranking of #1267 out of 2475 schools in New Jersey places the school at the 49th percentile, reflecting areas where additional academic support could be beneficial. Currently, 21% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 28% are proficient or above in Math.

Despite these challenges, Aline Bingham Elementary is committed to enhancing its curriculum and educational programs to better serve the needs of its diverse student body. The school's setting within a large suburban area offers a quiet yet accessible location for families seeking a stable academic environment.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 177 students, Aline Bingham Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 6.6:1, Aline Bingham Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+1.55 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.5%
Math vs. State Avg-3.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.4 pts
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected-6.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.9Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,939

Aline Bingham Elementary School — Students at Aline Bingham Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 28.3%
School
State
47.9%
ELA Proficiency 20.9%
School
State
43.9%

Based on 8 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2022
Math
44.5%
ELA
24.5%
2024
Math
39%
ELA
19.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.

How Aline Bingham Elementary School Compares

See how Aline Bingham Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
80th percentile in NJ
Academic
5.2/10
5.2/10
Growth
9.5/10
Above average
Environment
6.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

FIRST & ORCHARD AVE, Runnemede, NJ 08078

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Aline Bingham Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mansion Avenue School (rated 8.5/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Audubon), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Bellmawr Park Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Bellmawr), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Ethel M Burke Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Bellmawr), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Runnemede, see our Runnemede schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Mary E. Volz Elementary School Runnemede 0.2 mi 6.3
Grade Downing Elementary School Runnemede 0.4 mi 4.0
ST TERESA REGIONAL SCHOOL Runnemede 0.6 mi 5.8
Glendora Elementary School Glendora 0.8 mi 3.8
Ethel M Burke Elementary School Bellmawr 1.1 mi 7.5
Triton Regional High School Runnemede 0.8 mi 4.1
Bell Oaks Upper Elementary School Bellmawr 1.6 mi 7.7
Glenview Avenue Haddon Heights 1.9 mi 5.8
Raymond W. Kershaw School Mount Ephraim 2.0 mi 7.8
Chews Elementary School Blackwood 1.7 mi 4.2
Bellmawr Park Elementary School Bellmawr 1.9 mi 8.2
Glen Landing Middle School Blackwood 2.1 mi 6.0
Mary Bray Elementary School Mount Ephraim 2.3 mi 4.0
Loring Flemming Elementary School Blackwood 2.2 mi 4.8
Woodland Middle School Barrington 2.1 mi 7.3
Audubon Junior/Senior High School Audubon 2.5 mi 4.9
Seventh Avenue Haddon Heights 2.3 mi 4.9
Mansion Avenue School Audubon 2.7 mi 8.5
Atlantic Avenue Haddon Heights 2.7 mi 2.9
BETHANY BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Deptford 3.0 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08078 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$97,857

Median Home Value

$215,400

Median Rent

$1,375/mo

Population

8,058

College Educated

25.4%

Homeownership

71.2%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Median Age

35.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Aline Bingham Elementary School has a median household income of $97,857. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $215,400, with a median rent of $1,375/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Aline Bingham Elementary School

What grades does Aline Bingham Elementary School serve?

Aline Bingham Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend Aline Bingham Elementary School?

Aline Bingham Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 177 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Aline Bingham Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Aline Bingham Elementary School is 6.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Aline Bingham Elementary School rank in NJ?

Aline Bingham Elementary School is ranked #485 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Aline Bingham Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Aline Bingham Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Aline Bingham Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Aline Bingham Elementary School has 28.3% math proficiency and 20.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Aline Bingham Elementary School a charter school?

No, Aline Bingham Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Aline Bingham Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Aline Bingham Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aline Bingham Elementary School?

40.1% of students at Aline Bingham Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
67 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,017/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Runnemede). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
177
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Camden County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Runnemede Public School District
District Enrollment
836
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,091
District Rank
#1 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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