Excellent
#378 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 15% in state
J. Fithian Tatem School
Elementary School · Haddonfield School District
ONE GLOVER AVENUE, Haddonfield, NJ 08033
Enrollment
432
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
432
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#378 of 2,466
In Haddonfield
#1 of 8
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Haddonfield School District
Equity
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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J. Fithian Tatem School
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About J. Fithian Tatem School
J. Fithian Tatem School is a public elementary school in Haddonfield, NJ, part of Haddonfield School District. J.
Fithian Tatem School serves approximately 432 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. J. Fithian Tatem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #378 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for J. Fithian Tatem School show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.1
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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J. Fithian Tatem School — Students at J. Fithian Tatem School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.7%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.4/10.
How J. Fithian Tatem School Compares
See how J. Fithian Tatem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
ONE GLOVER AVENUE, Haddonfield, NJ 08033
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering J. Fithian Tatem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Thomas A. Edison Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Westmont), with a very similar rating. Another option is HADDONFIELD FRIENDS SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Elizabeth Haddon School (rated 7.0/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Haddonfield, see our Haddonfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08033 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$143,661
Median Home Value
$581,700
Median Rent
$1,449/mo
Population
17,364
College Educated
73.2%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
39.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about J. Fithian Tatem School
What grades does J. Fithian Tatem School serve?
J. Fithian Tatem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend J. Fithian Tatem School?
J. Fithian Tatem School has an enrollment of approximately 432 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at J. Fithian Tatem School?
The student-teacher ratio at J. Fithian Tatem School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does J. Fithian Tatem School rank in NJ?
J. Fithian Tatem School ranks #378 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is J. Fithian Tatem School's MySchoolScout rating?
J. Fithian Tatem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 J. Fithian Tatem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, J. Fithian Tatem School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is J. Fithian Tatem School a charter school?
No, J. Fithian Tatem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is J. Fithian Tatem School a Title I school?
No, J. Fithian Tatem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for J. Fithian Tatem School?
0.7% of students at J. Fithian Tatem 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 432
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 0.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Camden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.0%
- Phone
- (856) 429-0902
Resources & Links
District
Haddonfield School District- District Enrollment
- 2,763
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,558
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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