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Rockaway Meadow Elementary School
160 Edwards Rd
Parsippany NJ, 07054, Morris County
Phone: 973-263-7308
Ranking: 
(628 out of 1,847, top 34%)*
(628 out of 1,847, top 34%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Parsippany-Troy Hills 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: | 20 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 15 | 30 | 13 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 246 | 247 | 267 | 277 | 267 | 286 | 264 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 39 | 15.9% | 44 | 17.8% | 43 | 16.1% | 42 | 15.2% | 44 | 16.5% | 56 | 19.6% | 35 | 13.3% |
| Grade 1: | 39 | 15.9% | 33 | 13.4% | 40 | 15.0% | 43 | 15.5% | 33 | 12.4% | 35 | 12.2% | 36 | 13.6% |
| Grade 2: | 32 | 13.0% | 40 | 16.2% | 39 | 14.6% | 35 | 12.6% | 36 | 13.5% | 35 | 12.2% | 40 | 15.2% |
| Grade 3: | 39 | 15.9% | 39 | 15.8% | 36 | 13.5% | 35 | 12.6% | 32 | 12.0% | 42 | 14.7% | 46 | 17.4% |
| Grade 4: | 42 | 17.1% | 39 | 15.8% | 37 | 13.9% | 33 | 11.9% | 48 | 18.0% | 48 | 16.8% | 41 | 15.5% |
| Grade 5: | 37 | 15.0% | 37 | 15.0% | 32 | 12.0% | 43 | 15.5% | 51 | 19.1% | 44 | 15.4% | 44 | 16.7% |
| Ungraded: | 18 | 7.3% | 15 | 6.1% | 23 | 8.6% | 30 | 10.8% | 23 | 8.6% | 26 | 9.1% | 22 | 8.3% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 124 | 50.4% | 129 | 52.2% | 139 | 52.1% | 151 | 54.5% | 152 | 56.9% | 161 | 56.3% | 148 | 56.1% |
| Female: | 122 | 49.6% | 118 | 47.8% | 128 | 47.9% | 126 | 45.5% | 115 | 43.1% | 125 | 43.7% | 112 | 42.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 81 | 32.9% | 77 | 31.2% | 81 | 30.3% | 91 | 32.9% | 81 | 30.3% | 81 | 28.3% | 82 | 31.1% |
| Hispanic: | 35 | 14.2% | 30 | 12.1% | 37 | 13.9% | 30 | 10.8% | 34 | 12.7% | 33 | 11.5% | 31 | 11.7% |
| Black: | 7 | 2.8% | 8 | 3.2% | 7 | 2.6% | 7 | 2.5% | 11 | 4.1% | 14 | 4.9% | 16 | 6.1% |
| White: | 111 | 45.1% | 122 | 49.4% | 132 | 49.4% | 141 | 50.9% | 132 | 49.4% | 142 | 49.7% | 135 | 51.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 12 | 4.9% | 10 | 4.0% | 10 | 3.7% | 7 | 2.5% | 9 | 3.4% | 16 | 5.6% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 44 | 17.9% | 34 | 13.8% | 45 | 16.9% | 29 | 10.5% | 21 | 7.9% | 19 | 6.6% | 20 | 7.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 12 | 4.9% | 12 | 4.9% | 11 | 4.1% | 11 | 4.0% | 21 | 7.9% | 20 | 7.0% | 16 | 6.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.36 | 11.03 | 12.49 | 19.79 | 17.80 | 8.20 | 20.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ASK | ||||||
| 2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81.5% | 87.9% | 79.4% |
| 2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93.0% | 89.1% | 83.2% |
| 2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 90.7% | 92.0% | 82.4% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 95.7% | 91.2% | 83.4% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 95.9% | 92.6% | 86.1% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80.5% | 72.2% | 62.9% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79.5% | 70.0% | 59.8% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 55.5% | 69.5% | 63.0% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 74.4% | 75.7% | 66.7% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82.5% | 81.9% | 66.4% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 94.5% | 88.3% | 76.6% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 94.8% | 91.0% | 82.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 95.9% | 86.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 97.8% | 96.4% | 87.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 95.9% | 93.7% | 86.8% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 91.3% | 84.9% | 75.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84.2% | 88.4% | 78.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 97.2% | 90.6% | 78.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84.2% | 89.0% | 78.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 95.0% | 92.6% | 77.7% |
| 2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.4% | 87.5% | 77.6% |
| 2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 83.1% | 89.5% | 82.2% |
| 2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.3% | 89.0% | 81.6% |
| 2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.4% | 89.1% | 80.0% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.7% | 90.0% | 80.6% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88.6% | 92.3% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 79.6% | 78.2% | 63.2% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64.7% | 69.4% | 59.7% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72.2% | 72.2% | 62.7% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 52.8% | 71.7% | 58.5% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71.1% | 74.2% | 59.4% |
| 2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 79.3% | 79.8% | 68.0% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.4% | 79.7% | 72.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88.2% | 91.1% | 80.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.7% | 90.2% | 82.3% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.9% | 92.8% | 84.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 95.0% | 84.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.5% | 86.4% | 73.1% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88.2% | 87.7% | 77.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.8% | 88.7% | 79.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 83.4% | 90.0% | 77.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.8% | 90.2% | 78.3% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.2% | 92.0% | 81.1% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 93.4% | 93.0% | 82.3% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 93.2% | 83.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 93.2% | 94.7% | 85.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.4% | 96.9% | 91.1% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 98.1% | 96.7% | 93.5% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 97.3% | 96.8% | 90.0% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 98.2% | 91.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.8% | 97.1% | 89.5% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 95.0% | 96.1% | 88.8% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 61.2% | 74.3% | 60.0% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 65.2% | 80.0% | 66.2% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 57.2% | 75.0% | 63.3% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 69.6% | 71.8% | 60.9% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 76.3% | 75.5% | 62.1% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 74.3% | 76.9% | 61.3% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 91.7% | 94.2% | 84.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 85.8% | 89.9% | 76.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78.2% | 88.2% | 77.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 77.2% | 87.8% | 79.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 76.1% | 84.5% | 80.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 87.1% | 91.0% | 83.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 79.5% | 92.0% | 79.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Rockaway Meadow Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.