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#2336 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Dorothy L. Bullock School
Elementary School · Glassboro School District · Glassboro, NJ
A Glassboro School District elementary school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.
370 New St E, Glassboro, NJ 08028
- Math 26% vs NJ 47% (2025)
- Reading 24% vs NJ 50% (2025)
- 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Dorothy L. Bullock School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 8 points since 2021, reaching 25% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 30% (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 41 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
50.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Dorothy L. Bullock School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 49Car-Dependent
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,234/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Glassboro), 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
$81,993
Median home value
$278,500
Median rent
$1,554/mo
College educated
40.4%
Homeownership
61.5%
Poverty rate
15.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08028; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | K–5 | 2.1 mi | 482 | Compare → |
| Hollydell SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.4private | PK–12 | 2.8 mi | 42 | Compare → |
| Memorial Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | PK–1 | 2.9 mi | 228 | Compare → |
| St Michael the Archangel Regional SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.3private | PK–8 | 2.9 mi | 194 | 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.
Glassboro School District
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #4 of 4
- District spending per student
- $25,049NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Dorothy L. Bullock School is listed in Glassboro School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Dorothy L. Bullock School
Dorothy L. Bullock School is a public elementary school in Glassboro, NJ, part of Glassboro School District, serving approximately 719 students in grades 1st-5th with a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,336 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Dorothy L. Bullock School
What grades does Dorothy L. Bullock School serve?
Dorothy L. Bullock School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.
How many students attend Dorothy L. Bullock School?
Dorothy L. Bullock School has an enrollment of approximately 719 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dorothy L. Bullock School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dorothy L. Bullock School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dorothy L. Bullock School rank in NJ?
Dorothy L. Bullock School ranks #2,336 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Dorothy L. Bullock School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dorothy L. Bullock School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Dorothy L. Bullock School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dorothy L. Bullock School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Dorothy L. Bullock School a charter school?
No, Dorothy L. Bullock School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dorothy L. Bullock School a Title I school?
No, Dorothy L. Bullock School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dorothy L. Bullock School?
50.9% of students at Dorothy L. Bullock 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
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 719
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gloucester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.4%
- Phone
- (856) 652-2700
- Area population (ZIP 08028)
- 24,806
- Area average commute
- 28.8 min
- Area median age
- 30.2
Official sources & links
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 08028; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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