Very Good
#862 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 35% in state
Zane North Elementary School
Elementary School · Collingswood Public School District
801 STOKES AVENUE, Collingswood, NJ 08108
Enrollment
170
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
170
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Collingswood
#5 of 6
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#524 of 1,496
In district
#5 of 9
Collingswood Public School District
Equity
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Zane North Elementary School
Zane North Elementary School serves 170 students in grades PK through 5 in Collingswood, New Jersey. This high-performing public elementary school boasts an impressive 8.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks 83rd out of 2,475 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 97th percentile among New Jersey schools. With 17 full-time equivalent teachers, Zane North maintains an excellent 10:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention.
The school demonstrates strong academic achievement, earning a 9.3 out of 10 academic score. Students excel particularly in English Language Arts and reading, with 84% scoring proficient or above across all tested grades. Mathematics performance shows 64% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards.
The school draws from a well-educated community where 55% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $102,491. The neighborhood's median home value of $326,400 reflects the area's desirability, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 8.3%. Located on Stokes Avenue in the heart of Collingswood, Zane North Elementary operates within Camden County's large suburban setting, providing students with both community connection and access to broader regional opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 170 students, Zane North Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Zane North Elementary School — Students at Zane North Elementary School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.1/10.
How Zane North Elementary School Compares
See how Zane North Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 64.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 82% (2019) to 84.5% (2022).
Location
801 STOKES AVENUE, Collingswood, NJ 08108
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Zane North Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mansion Avenue School (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Audubon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mark Newbie Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Van Sciver Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Haddonfield), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Collingswood, see our Collingswood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,764
Median Home Value
$358,100
Median Rent
$1,680/mo
Population
18,730
College Educated
58%
Homeownership
63.9%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
39.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Zane North Elementary School has a median household income of $107,764. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $358,100, with a median rent of $1,680/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Fredon Township School Newton, NJ | 7.0 |
| High Bridge Elementary School High Bridge, NJ | 7.0 |
| MENDHAM COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Basking Ridge, NJ | 7.0 |
| Robert Erskine School Ringwood, NJ | 7.0 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Oradell, NJ | 7.0 |
| ST STANISLAUS KOSTKA SCHOOL Sayreville, NJ | 7.0 |
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 is ranked #862 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Zane North Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Zane North Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Zane North Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Zane North Elementary School has 65.4% math proficiency and 78.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 170
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Camden County
- Phone
- (856) 962-5703
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Collingswood Public School District- District Enrollment
- 2,270
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,191
- District Rank
- #5 of 9
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