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Marie Durand Elementary School

Elementary School · Vineland Public School District

371 W FOREST GROVE RD, Vineland, NJ 08360

Enrollment

508

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#1,102 of 2,466

In Vineland

#3 of 16

public schools

In district

#2 of 14

Vineland Public School District

Academic growth

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Marie Durand Elementary School

6.7/10

Elementary School in Vineland · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Marie Durand Elementary School

Marie Durand Elementary School is a public elementary school in Vineland, NJ, part of Vineland Public School District. Marie Durand Elementary School serves approximately 508 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Marie Durand Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,102 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Marie Durand Elementary School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.6 pts above district
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • District avg 5.1
  • NJ avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+4.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27.9% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.6% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg-20 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.3 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected-0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,337
Chronic Absenteeism17.1%

Marie Durand Elementary School — Students at Marie Durand Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 36.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
45.8% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 37.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
49.9% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 41 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
84%
ELA
50%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
49%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
53%
2012
Math
74%
ELA
51%
2013
Math
66%
ELA
51%
2014
Math
24%
ELA
26%
2015
Math
26%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
18%
ELA
34%
2017
Math
24%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
35%
2020*
Math
6%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
6%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
34%
ELA
38%
2024
Math
22.8%
ELA
29.8%
2025
Math
27.9%
ELA
34.6%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How Marie Durand Elementary School Compares

See how Marie Durand Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
55th percentile in NJ
Academic
5.1/10
Average
Growth
8.6/10
Excellent
Environment
4.1/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.1%

Location

371 W FOREST GROVE RD, Vineland, NJ 08360

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Marie Durand Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Main Road School (rated 7.3/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Newfield), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Solve D'Ippolito Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BISHOP SCHAD REGIONAL SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 2.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Vineland, see our Vineland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.0 mi
School Distance Rating
EDGARTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newfield 1.6 mi 5.3
Solve D'Ippolito Elementary School Vineland 1.7 mi 7.1
PINELAND LEARNING CENTER, INC. Vineland 2.2 mi 7.8
OUR LADY OF MERCY ACADEMY Newfield 2.2 mi 5.6
NEW LIFE ACADEMY Vineland 2.8 mi
BISHOP SCHAD REGIONAL SCHOOL Vineland 2.8 mi 5.9
Gloria M Sabater Elementary School Vineland 3.0 mi 5.0
Casimer M. Dallago Jr. Impact Center Vineland 3.0 mi 5.0
Thomas W. Wallace Jr. Middle School Vineland 2.6 mi 3.6
Main Road School Newfield 2.7 mi 7.3
Dane Barse Elementary School Vineland 3.2 mi 4.7
VINE HAVEN ADVENTIST SCHOOL Vineland 3.2 mi 5.8
Compass Academy Charter School Vineland 3.4 mi 2.6
Veterans Memorial Middle Vineland 3.6 mi 3.4
Norma Elementary School Pittsgrove 3.6 mi 5.6
John H. Winslow Elementary School Vineland 4.5 mi 5.0
Johnstone Elementary School Vineland 4.2 mi 4.2
Vineland Senior High School Vineland 4.5 mi 2.6
Dr. William Mennies Elementary School Vineland 5.2 mi 3.2
Pauline J. Petway Elementary School Vineland 5.0 mi 5.0

Neighborhood 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Marie Durand Elementary School

What grades does Marie Durand Elementary School serve?

Marie Durand Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Marie Durand Elementary School?

Marie Durand Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 508 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marie Durand Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Marie Durand Elementary School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Marie Durand Elementary School rank in NJ?

Marie Durand Elementary School ranks #1,102 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Marie Durand Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Marie Durand Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Marie Durand Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Marie Durand Elementary School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Marie Durand Elementary School a charter school?

No, Marie Durand Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Marie Durand Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Marie Durand Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marie Durand Elementary School?

64.4% of students at Marie Durand 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Cumberland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.1%

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