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Arthur Rann Elementary School

Elementary School · Galloway Township Public School District

515 S EIGHTH AVE, Galloway, NJ 08205

Enrollment

652

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Galloway

#5 of 6

public schools

New Jersey elementary schools

#1,104 of 1,496

In district

#5 of 6

Galloway Township Public School District

School environment

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Arthur Rann Elementary School

Arthur Rann Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Galloway, New Jersey, within Atlantic County. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 652 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1 with 61 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is in a large suburban area that provides a supportive community environment.

While Arthur Rann Elementary School’s MySchoolScout rating stands at 4.7 out of 10, placing it in the 34th percentile among New Jersey schools, the school focuses on student development and growth. Academic performance shows that 34% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 33% are proficient or above in Math. The Science proficiency rate is notably lower at 2%, indicating areas where improvement could be beneficial.

Arthur Rann Elementary School is situated in a community that offers a blend of suburban living with easy access to local amenities and natural surroundings.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-2.46 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34%
Reading/ELA Proficiency33%
Math vs. State Avg-13.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.9 pts
Overall Proficiency34%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected-0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,303

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 33.2%
School
State
42.6%
ELA Proficiency 34.1%
School
State
50.4%

Based on 15 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
48%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
34%
ELA
33%
2024
Math
31.8%
ELA
30.5%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How Arthur Rann Elementary School Compares

See how Arthur Rann Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
25th percentile in NJ
Academic
5.7/10
5.7/10
Growth
3.5/10
Below average
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
61 teachers

Location

515 S EIGHTH AVE, Galloway, NJ 08205

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Arthur Rann Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Main Street Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Pleasantville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Reeds Road Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Roland Rogers Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Galloway, see our Galloway schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.0 mi
School Distance Rating
H Ashton Marsh Absecon 1.4 mi 5.4
Emma C Attales Absecon 1.4 mi 7.1
ASSUMPTION REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Absecon 1.5 mi 5.7
Absegami High School Galloway 1.8 mi 5.2
GARDEN STATE ACADEMY PRESCHOOL OF THE ARTS Absecon 1.7 mi
Reeds Road Elementary School Galloway 2.1 mi 6.5
HIGHLAND ACADEMY II Absecon 2.2 mi 5.3
Roland Rogers Elementary School Galloway 2.1 mi 6.5
Galloway Township Middle School Galloway 2.3 mi 4.9
Smithville Elementary School Galloway 2.8 mi 5.4
Leeds Avenue Elementary School Pleasantville 3.2 mi 4.3
LIFE POINT ACADEMY/ LIFE POINT CHURCH Galloway Twp 2.8 mi
Pleasantville Middle School Pleasantville 3.5 mi 6.9
Atlantic Community Charter School Galloway 3.1 mi 5.8
Pleasantville High School Pleasantville 3.6 mi 6.6
North Main Street Elementary School Pleasantville 4.1 mi 7.5
Port Republic Elementary School Port Republic 4.5 mi 6.5
Washington Avenue Elementary School Pleasantville 4.5 mi 5.0
THE PILGRIM ACADEMY Egg Harbor City 4.6 mi 6.6
South Main Street Elementary School Pleasantville 5.0 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,636

Median Home Value

$263,300

Median Rent

$1,527/mo

Population

28,236

College Educated

35.9%

Homeownership

79.9%

Avg Commute

24.3 min

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Median Age

43.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Arthur Rann Elementary School has a median household income of $88,636. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $263,300, with a median rent of $1,527/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
East End School North Plainfield, NJ 5.1
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Francis Lore Elementary School Ewing, NJ 5.1
J Harold Van Zant Marlton, NJ 5.1
Joseph C. Caruso School Keansburg, NJ 5.1
Mabel G. Holmes School No. 5 Elizabeth, NJ 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Arthur Rann Elementary School

What grades does Arthur Rann Elementary School serve?

Arthur Rann Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Arthur Rann Elementary School?

Arthur Rann Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 652 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arthur Rann Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Arthur Rann Elementary School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Arthur Rann Elementary School rank in NJ?

Arthur Rann Elementary School is ranked #1861 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Arthur Rann Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Arthur Rann Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Arthur Rann Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Arthur Rann Elementary School has 33.2% math proficiency and 34.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Arthur Rann Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Arthur Rann Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Arthur Rann Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arthur Rann Elementary School?

52.0% of students at Arthur Rann 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
652
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
61
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Atlantic County
Data Year
2023–2024

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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