Very Good
#874 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 35% in state
Avon Elementary School
Elementary School · Barrington School District · Haddonfield, NJ
A Barrington School District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 4th.
862 MERCER DR, Haddonfield, NJ 08033
- Math 50% vs NJ 48% (2025)
- Reading 47% vs NJ 49% (2025)
- 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Avon Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 19 points since 2021, reaching 48% in 2025.
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
37.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Avon Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 40Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,571/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Haddonfield), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$143,661
Median home value
$581,700
Median rent
$1,449/mo
College educated
73.2%
Homeownership
74%
Poverty rate
4.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08033; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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| Central SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | PK–5 | 1.1 mi | 435 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Barrington School District
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $25,616NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Avon Elementary School is listed in Barrington School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Avon Elementary School
Avon Elementary School is a public elementary school in Haddonfield, NJ, part of Barrington School District, serving approximately 297 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #874 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Avon Elementary School
What grades does Avon Elementary School serve?
Avon Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Avon Elementary School?
Avon Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 297 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Avon Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Avon Elementary School is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Avon Elementary School rank in NJ?
Avon Elementary School ranks #874 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Avon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Avon Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Avon Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Avon Elementary School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Avon Elementary School a charter school?
No, Avon Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Avon Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Avon Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Avon Elementary School?
37.4% of students at Avon 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 297
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Camden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.5%
- Phone
- (856) 547-6632
- Area population (ZIP 08033)
- 17,364
- Area average commute
- 27.7 min
- Area median age
- 39.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08033; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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