Below Average
#2133 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Dane Barse Elementary School
Elementary School · Vineland Public School District
240 S ORCHARD RD, Vineland, NJ 08360
Enrollment
234
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
234
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#2,133 of 2,466
In Vineland
#8 of 16
public schools
In district
#7 of 14
Vineland Public School District
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Dane Barse Elementary School
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About Dane Barse Elementary School
Dane Barse Elementary School is a public elementary school in Vineland, NJ, part of Vineland Public School District. Dane Barse Elementary School serves approximately 234 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Dane Barse Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,133 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Dane Barse Elementary School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 5.1
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 8.7:1 students to teachers, Dane Barse Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Dane Barse Elementary School — Students at Dane Barse Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 41 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.9/10.
How Dane Barse Elementary School Compares
See how Dane Barse Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
240 S ORCHARD RD, Vineland, NJ 08360
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dane Barse Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Solve D'Ippolito Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Marie Durand Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BISHOP SCHAD REGIONAL SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vineland, see our Vineland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08360 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,604
Median Home Value
$199,600
Median Rent
$1,164/mo
Population
44,276
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
63.7%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Median Age
37.5
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| Delair Elementary School Delair, NJ | 4.7 |
| Englewood on the Palisades Charter School Englewood, NJ | 4.7 |
| Ernest J. Finizio Jr. - Aldene School Roselle Park, NJ | 4.7 |
| Hugh J. Boyd Jr. Elementary School Seaside Hts, NJ | 4.7 |
| James F. Cooper Elementary School Cherry Hill, NJ | 4.7 |
| Ocean Avenue Elementary School North Middletown, NJ | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dane Barse Elementary School
What grades does Dane Barse Elementary School serve?
Dane Barse Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Dane Barse Elementary School?
Dane Barse Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 234 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dane Barse Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dane Barse Elementary School is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dane Barse Elementary School rank in NJ?
Dane Barse Elementary School ranks #2,133 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Dane Barse Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dane Barse Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Dane Barse Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dane Barse Elementary School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Dane Barse Elementary School a charter school?
No, Dane Barse Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dane Barse Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Dane Barse Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dane Barse Elementary School?
70.9% of students at Dane Barse 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 234
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Cumberland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.9%
- Phone
- (856) 794-6940
Resources & Links
District
Vineland Public School District- District Enrollment
- 10,317
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,337
- District Rank
- #7 of 14
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