Blackwood Elementary School
260 Blenheim Erial Rd
Blackwood NJ, 08012, Camden County
Phone: 856-227-9510
Ranking: 
(1,270 out of 1,847, bottom 31%)*
(1,270 out of 1,847, bottom 31%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Gloucester Township School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 44 | 44 | 47 | 41 | 41 | 46 | 39 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 618 | 603 | 610 | 703 | 683 | 709 | 729 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 19 | 3.1% | 20 | 3.3% | 21 | 3.4% | 76 | 10.8% | 69 | 10.1% | 85 | 12.0% | 74 | 10.2% |
| Kindergarten: | 91 | 14.7% | 97 | 16.1% | 88 | 14.4% | 115 | 16.4% | 83 | 12.2% | 85 | 12.0% | 103 | 14.1% |
| Grade 1: | 100 | 16.2% | 91 | 15.1% | 105 | 17.2% | 86 | 12.2% | 113 | 16.5% | 124 | 17.5% | 110 | 15.1% |
| Grade 2: | 106 | 17.2% | 95 | 15.8% | 87 | 14.3% | 96 | 13.7% | 106 | 15.5% | 98 | 13.8% | 113 | 15.5% |
| Grade 3: | 99 | 16.0% | 78 | 12.9% | 84 | 13.8% | 105 | 14.9% | 100 | 14.6% | 111 | 15.7% | 105 | 14.4% |
| Grade 4: | 90 | 14.6% | 85 | 14.1% | 114 | 18.7% | 110 | 15.6% | 114 | 16.7% | 102 | 14.4% | 108 | 14.8% |
| Grade 5: | 88 | 14.2% | 114 | 18.9% | 94 | 15.4% | 115 | 16.4% | 98 | 14.3% | 104 | 14.7% | 116 | 15.9% |
| Ungraded: | 25 | 4.0% | 23 | 3.8% | 17 | 2.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 341 | 55.2% | 331 | 54.9% | 305 | 50.0% | 370 | 52.6% | 338 | 49.5% | 343 | 48.4% | 375 | 51.4% |
| Female: | 277 | 44.8% | 272 | 45.1% | 305 | 50.0% | 333 | 47.4% | 345 | 50.5% | 366 | 51.6% | 350 | 48.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 63 | 10.2% | 59 | 9.8% | 65 | 10.7% | 63 | 9.0% | 63 | 9.2% | 59 | 8.3% | 64 | 8.8% |
| Hispanic: | 84 | 13.6% | 87 | 14.4% | 96 | 15.7% | 97 | 13.8% | 85 | 12.4% | 75 | 10.6% | 79 | 10.8% |
| Black: | 180 | 29.1% | 181 | 30.0% | 161 | 26.4% | 191 | 27.2% | 202 | 29.6% | 243 | 34.3% | 252 | 34.6% |
| White: | 251 | 40.6% | 246 | 40.8% | 265 | 43.4% | 325 | 46.2% | 302 | 44.2% | 314 | 44.3% | 333 | 45.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 4 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 34 | 5.5% | 26 | 4.3% | 18 | 3.0% | 21 | 3.0% | 30 | 4.4% | 18 | 2.5% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 282 | 45.6% | 252 | 41.8% | 245 | 40.2% | 241 | 34.3% | 216 | 31.6% | 197 | 27.8% | 199 | 27.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 66 | 10.7% | 53 | 8.8% | 49 | 8.0% | 62 | 8.8% | 59 | 8.6% | 50 | 7.1% | 58 | 8.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.05 | 13.70 | 12.89 | 17.15 | 16.66 | 14.20 | 18.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ASK | ||||||
| 2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71.4% | 84.0% | 79.4% |
| 2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82.8% | 87.3% | 83.2% |
| 2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76.4% | 84.7% | 82.4% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 88.1% | 87.9% | 83.4% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 88.6% | 87.9% | 86.1% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 49.5% | 61.5% | 62.9% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 50.0% | 55.0% | 59.8% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 46.4% | 53.5% | 63.0% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 55.9% | 66.2% | 66.7% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 38.5% | 60.3% | 66.4% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68.2% | 81.5% | 76.6% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84.9% | 87.9% | 82.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 85.2% | 90.2% | 86.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 90.8% | 92.1% | 87.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 88.5% | 89.7% | 86.8% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 65.0% | 73.5% | 75.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 62.2% | 77.6% | 78.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79.4% | 80.3% | 78.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83.7% | 81.0% | 78.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 57.2% | 77.0% | 77.7% |
| 2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74.2% | 84.1% | 77.6% |
| 2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.7% | 87.7% | 82.2% |
| 2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.0% | 85.1% | 81.6% |
| 2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77.5% | 82.6% | 80.0% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.8% | 85.9% | 80.6% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.2% | 81.1% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58.5% | 61.6% | 63.2% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 47.4% | 56.7% | 59.7% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 52.5% | 60.7% | 62.7% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50.0% | 52.2% | 58.5% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 54.0% | 54.3% | 59.4% |
| 2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 55.8% | 69.5% | 68.0% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64.3% | 72.3% | 72.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67.8% | 81.0% | 80.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.3% | 82.7% | 82.3% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.7% | 87.7% | 84.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81.4% | 86.4% | 84.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64.9% | 72.7% | 73.1% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.1% | 75.4% | 77.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70.6% | 80.1% | 79.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.2% | 77.1% | 77.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.0% | 81.6% | 78.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77.1% | 84.6% | 81.1% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81.7% | 85.2% | 82.3% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.0% | 87.9% | 83.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.4% | 87.8% | 85.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.6% | 92% | 91.1% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.5% | 95.3% | 93.5% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88.2% | 92.3% | 90.0% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 97.4% | 90.1% | 91.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.0% | 91.8% | 89.5% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 91.5% | 91.7% | 88.8% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51.3% | 60.4% | 60.0% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67.0% | 70.1% | 66.2% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 61.1% | 63.3% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 58.4% | 61.8% | 60.9% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 54.8% | 58.5% | 62.1% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 53.7% | 55.3% | 61.3% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 93.4% | 90.0% | 84.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75.2% | 80.6% | 76.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 91.2% | 82.4% | 77.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 80.3% | 79.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 89.4% | 83.6% | 80.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 90.5% | 85.0% | 83.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78.1% | 80.6% | 79.9% |
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* Blackwood Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.