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#2205 of 2,463 schools in NJ

Dr. Albert M. Bean School

Elementary School · Pine Hill School District

70 E THIRD AVE, Pine Hill, NJ 08021

Enrollment

326

Student-Teacher

9.6:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Pine Hill

#2 of 4

public schools

New Jersey elementary schools

#1,329 of 1,496

In district

#2 of 4

Pine Hill School District

School environment

7.4 / 10

Strong

About Dr. Albert M. Bean School

Dr. Albert M. Bean School is an elementary school in Pine Hill, New Jersey, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade.

With a total enrollment of 326 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1, the school provides ample attention to each child's academic needs. The campus features 34 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment. Dr.

Albert M. Bean School’s academic performance is currently focusing on areas for growth; it holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks at the 17th percentile among New Jersey schools, with an academic score of 2.5/10. In terms of proficiency rates, 28% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 19% are proficient or above in math.

The school is working diligently to improve its performance in these areas. Located in a large suburban setting, Dr. Albert M.

Bean School benefits from the resources and community support found within Pine Hill.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1, Dr. Albert M. Bean 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 Progress3.0Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-2.81 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Math vs. State Avg-30.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.9 pts
Overall Proficiency22%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected-3.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,661

Dr. Albert M. Bean School — Students at Dr. Albert M. Bean School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

66.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 18.7%
School
State
44.6%
ELA Proficiency 28.0%
School
State
49.3%

Based on 13 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
32%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
20.2%
ELA
24%

* 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: 3.0/10.

How Dr. Albert M. Bean School Compares

See how Dr. Albert M. Bean School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
11th percentile in NJ
Academic
4.5/10
4.5/10
Growth
3.0/10
Below average
Environment
7.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
67%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

Location

70 E THIRD AVE, Pine Hill, NJ 08021

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dr. Albert M. Bean School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lindenwold School Five (rated 7.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Lindenwold), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clementon Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Clementon), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Berlin Community School (rated 6.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Berlin), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pine Hill, see our Pine Hill schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Clementon Elementary School Clementon 0.9 mi 6.8
John H. Glenn School Pine Hill 0.9 mi 4.0
Union Valley Elementary School Sicklerville 1.3 mi 5.1
Pine Hill Middle School Pine Hill 1.3 mi 6.0
Overbrook Senior High School Pine Hill 1.4 mi 3.7
Lindenwold Middle School Lindenwold 1.8 mi 5.5
ERIAL COMMUNITY CHURCH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Erial 1.7 mi 6.1
Camden County Technical School-GTC Sicklerville 1.9 mi 6.3
Erial Elementary School Sicklerville 1.8 mi 4.7
Lindenwold High School Lindenwold 2.2 mi 3.6
Lindenwold Preschool Building Lindenwold 2.3 mi 5.9
Lindenwold School Five Lindenwold 2.1 mi 7.1
Lindenwold School Four Lindenwold 2.4 mi 5.4
James W. Lilley Elementary School Erial 2.5 mi 3.2
Laurel Springs School Laurel Springs 2.5 mi 5.8
Berlin Community School Berlin 2.1 mi 6.2
OUR LADY OF MT. CARMEL REGIONAL SCHOOL Berlin 2.3 mi 5.8
Timber Creek Regional High School Erial 2.5 mi 4.4
UNDER THE SUN LEARNING CENTER Stratford 3.1 mi
Ann A. Mullen Middle School Sicklerville 3.2 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,439

Median Home Value

$192,200

Median Rent

$1,288/mo

Population

49,060

College Educated

24.9%

Homeownership

48.6%

Avg Commute

29 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

36.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Dr. Albert M. Bean School has a median household income of $67,439. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $192,200, with a median rent of $1,288/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. The average commute for residents is 29 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
Charles L. Spragg School Egg Harbor City, NJ 4.3
Ecole Toussaint Louverture East Orange, NJ 4.3
Franklin Elementary School Bergenfield, NJ 4.3
Garfield Elementary School Kearny, NJ 4.3
Harry S. Truman Elementary School Parlin, NJ 4.3
Lake Tract Elementary School Deptford, NJ 4.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dr. Albert M. Bean School

What grades does Dr. Albert M. Bean School serve?

Dr. Albert M. Bean School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Dr. Albert M. Bean School?

Dr. Albert M. Bean School has an enrollment of approximately 326 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. Albert M. Bean School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dr. Albert M. Bean School is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dr. Albert M. Bean School rank in NJ?

Dr. Albert M. Bean School is ranked #2205 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Dr. Albert M. Bean School's MySchoolScout rating?

Dr. Albert M. Bean School has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Dr. Albert M. Bean School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dr. Albert M. Bean School has 18.7% math proficiency and 28.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Dr. Albert M. Bean School a charter school?

No, Dr. Albert M. Bean School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dr. Albert M. Bean School a Title I school?

No, Dr. Albert M. Bean School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dr. Albert M. Bean School?

66.6% of students at Dr. Albert M. Bean 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

City Safety
High (1,605/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
326
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Camden County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Pine Hill School District
District Enrollment
2,010
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,352
District Rank
#2 of 4

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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