Very Good
#860 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 35% in state
Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School
Middle School · Stratford School District · Stratford, NJ
A Stratford School District middle school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
111 WARWICK ROAD, Stratford, NJ 08084
- Math 40% vs NJ 39% (2025)
- Reading 53% vs NJ 55% (2025)
- 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 16 points since 2021, reaching 47% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 57% (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 51 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
31.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Philadelphia map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 57Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,243/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Stratford), 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
$100,735
Median home value
$238,200
Median rent
$1,172/mo
College educated
32.5%
Homeownership
72.6%
Poverty rate
10.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08084; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindenwold Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | 5–8 | 1.9 mi | 883 | Compare → |
| Glen Landing Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | 6–8 | 2.0 mi | 796 | Compare → |
| Kingsway Learning CenterPrivate · tuition | 6.8private | 1–12 | 2.2 mi | 199 | Compare → |
| Charles W. Lewis Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | 6–8 | 2.9 mi | 696 | 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.
Stratford School District
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $22,553NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School is listed in Stratford School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School
Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School is a public middle school in Stratford, NJ, part of Stratford School District, serving approximately 523 students in grades 4th-8th with a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #860 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School
What grades does Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School serve?
Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School?
Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 523 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School rank in NJ?
Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School ranks #860 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School a charter school?
No, Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School?
31.5% of students at Samuel S. Yellin 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 523
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Camden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.5%
- Phone
- (856) 783-1094
- Area population (ZIP 08084)
- 6,965
- Area average commute
- 30.6 min
- Area median age
- 36.2
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 08084; 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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