Watsessing Elementary School, NJ
RegularPublic SchoolKindergarten–Grade 6Ungraded Offered
71 Prospect Street, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
(973) 680-8570
How Watsessing Elementary School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score25
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Watsessing Elementary School
315Students
100%Low-Income Students
44Teachers
7 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 43% | 47% | 48% |
| Male | 57% | 53% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 11% | 15% | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 10% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 11% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 13% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 12% | 15% | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 16% | 15% | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 19% | 16% | 15% |
| Ungraded | 8% | 9% | 8% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 4% | 9% | 4% |
| Black | 39% | 15% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 16% | 49% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39% | 23% | 22% |
| Pacific Islander | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | <1% | 3% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Watsessing Elementary School
32%Math Proficiency
37%Reading Proficiency
34%Average Proficiency
95%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 42% | 55% | 50% |
| Male | 30% | 47% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 34% | 52% | 50% |
| Grade 4 | 40% | 53% | 49% |
| Grade 5 | 30% | 53% | 48% |
| Grade 6 | 40% | 48% | 45% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 50% | 66% | 59% |
| Black | 24% | 37% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 40% | 57% | 54% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | NJ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English | 50% | 34% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 30% | 36% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 15% | 25% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Watsessing Elementary School
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NJ | US |
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Location Map
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