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#274 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Top 11% in state

Zane North Elementary School

Elementary School · Collingswood Public School District · Collingswood, NJ

A Collingswood Public School District elementary school where students score 20 points above what's typical for similar communities.

801 STOKES AVENUE, Collingswood, NJ 08108

  • Math 71% vs NJ 47% (2025)
  • Reading 88% vs NJ 50% (2025)
  • 10:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+3.15 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71.1% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency87.9% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg+23.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+44 pts
Overall Proficiency79% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected+20.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
District spending per student$23,191
Chronic Absenteeism10%

Students at Zane North Elementary School score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 NJSLA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.

Math Proficiency71%(2025 NJSLA)
School
State
47%(2025 NJSLA)
ELA Proficiency88%(2025 NJSLA)
School
State
50%(2025 NJSLA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 35 points since 2021, reaching 80% in 2025.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
85%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
65%
ELA
85%
2024
Math
70%
ELA
83%
2025
Math
71%
ELA
88%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 80% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

15.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Zane North 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 87Very Walkable
  • Bike 64Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,159/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Collingswood), 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

$107,764

Median home value

$358,100

Median rent

$1,680/mo

College educated

58%

Homeownership

63.9%

Poverty rate

8.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08108; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood CenterEnrollment path unverified5.3PK0.2 mi55Compare →
William P Tatem Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.2K–50.5 mi258Compare →
James A. Garfield Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.1K–50.6 mi128Compare →
Stoy Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.8PK–50.8 mi182Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Collingswood Public School District

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#1 of 9
District spending per student
$23,191NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Zane North Elementary School is listed in Collingswood Public School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Zane North Elementary School

Zane North Elementary School is a public elementary school in Collingswood, NJ, part of Collingswood Public School District, serving approximately 170 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #274 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Zane North Elementary School

What grades does Zane North Elementary School serve?

Zane North Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Zane North Elementary School?

Zane North Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 170 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Zane North Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Zane North Elementary School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Zane North Elementary School rank in NJ?

Zane North Elementary School ranks #274 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Zane North Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Zane North Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Zane North Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Zane North Elementary School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Zane North Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Zane North Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Zane North Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Zane North Elementary School?

15.9% of students at Zane North 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
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
170
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Camden County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.0%
Area population (ZIP 08108)
18,730
Area average commute
26 min
Area median age
39.9
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 08108; 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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