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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

801 STOKES AVENUE, Collingswood, NJ 08108

Enrollment

170

Student-Teacher

10:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#274 of 2,466

In Collingswood

#1 of 8

public schools

In district

#1 of 9

Collingswood Public School District

Equity

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Zane North Elementary School

8.2/10

Elementary School in Collingswood · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.3/10

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6.2/10

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About Zane North Elementary School

Zane North Elementary School is a public elementary school in Collingswood, NJ, part of Collingswood Public School District. Zane North Elementary School serves approximately 170 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Zane North Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #274 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Zane North Elementary School show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.9 pts above district
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.3
  • NJ avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 170 students, Zane North Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,191
Chronic Absenteeism10%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 72.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
45.8% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 79.9% (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

→ Stable

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

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
64.5%
ELA
84.5%
2015
Math
74.5%
ELA
74.5%
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
64.5%
ELA
84.5%
2024
Math
69.5%
ELA
83.1%
2025
Math
71.1%
ELA
87.9%

* 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: 7.8/10.

How Zane North Elementary School Compares

See how Zane North Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
89th percentile in NJ
Academic
9.6/10
Excellent
Growth
7.8/10
Very Good
Environment
6.9/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
16%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.0%

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. Thomas A. Edison Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Westmont), with a very similar rating. Another option is Thomas Sharp Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby West Collingswood), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Haviland Avenue School (rated 7.1/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Audubon), a more accessible option. For more schools in Collingswood, see our Collingswood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Collingswood Pre Sch Penguins Childhood Center Collingswood 0.2 mi 5.3
William P Tatem Elementary School Collingswood 0.5 mi 6.2
Collingswood Middle School Collingswood 0.5 mi 7.9
Collingswood High School Collingswood 0.5 mi 5.8
James A. Garfield Elementary School Collingswood 0.6 mi 5.1
Haddon Township High School Westmont 0.7 mi 4.9
Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School Oaklyn 0.9 mi 5.9
Strawbridge Elementary School Westmont 0.8 mi 6.1
PAUL VI HIGH SCHOOL Haddonfield 1.0 mi 4.0
Stoy Elementary School Haddonfield 0.8 mi 3.8
Mark Newbie Elementary School Collingswood 0.9 mi 4.8
Van Sciver Elementary School Haddonfield 1.1 mi 7.0
Haviland Avenue School Audubon 1.2 mi 7.1
William G. Rohrer Middle School Westmont 1.1 mi 8.1
Collingswood Pre School at Oaklyn Collingswood 1.2 mi 5.3
Oaklyn Public School Oaklyn 1.2 mi 5.3
Thomas A. Edison Elementary School Westmont 1.2 mi 8.0
Thomas Sharp Elementary School West Collingswood 1.2 mi 7.3
Mansion Avenue School Audubon 1.7 mi 6.0
Audubon Park Preschool Audubon Park 1.6 mi

Neighborhood 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

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
87 Very Walkable
Bike Score
64 Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.0%

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