Merritt Memorial Primary School
1 Dogwood Ln
Cresskill NJ, 07626, Bergen County
Phone: 201-227-7791
Ranking: (245 out of 1,847, top 13%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Cresskill Borough School District
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 23 | 22 | 31 | 22 | 22 | 35 | 20 | |||||||
Total Students: | 317 | 293 | 288 | 292 | 297 | 281 | 354 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 9 | 2.8% | 9 | 3.1% | 17 | 5.9% | 18 | 6.2% | 13 | 4.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 45 | 14.2% | 38 | 13.0% | 31 | 10.8% | 35 | 12.0% | 48 | 16.2% | 32 | 11.4% | 44 | 12.4% |
Grade 1: | 46 | 14.5% | 36 | 12.3% | 42 | 14.6% | 51 | 17.5% | 40 | 13.5% | 43 | 15.3% | 45 | 12.7% |
Grade 2: | 42 | 13.2% | 44 | 15.0% | 50 | 17.4% | 42 | 14.4% | 49 | 16.5% | 44 | 15.7% | 47 | 13.3% |
Grade 3: | 51 | 16.1% | 53 | 18.1% | 44 | 15.3% | 51 | 17.5% | 47 | 15.8% | 42 | 14.9% | 53 | 15.0% |
Grade 4: | 56 | 17.7% | 44 | 15.0% | 50 | 17.4% | 49 | 16.8% | 47 | 15.8% | 47 | 16.7% | 55 | 15.5% |
Grade 5: | 47 | 14.8% | 51 | 17.4% | 52 | 18.1% | 46 | 15.8% | 53 | 17.8% | 61 | 21.7% | 54 | 15.3% |
Ungraded: | 21 | 6.6% | 18 | 6.1% | 2 | 0.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 12 | 4.3% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 160 | 50.5% | 150 | 51.2% | 140 | 48.6% | 142 | 48.6% | 144 | 48.5% | 135 | 48.0% | 175 | 49.4% |
Female: | 157 | 49.5% | 143 | 48.8% | 148 | 51.4% | 150 | 51.4% | 153 | 51.5% | 146 | 52.0% | 175 | 49.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 116 | 36.6% | 99 | 33.8% | 86 | 29.9% | 88 | 30.1% | 83 | 27.9% | 85 | 30.2% | 122 | 34.5% |
Hispanic: | 14 | 4.4% | 12 | 4.1% | 17 | 5.9% | 16 | 5.5% | 19 | 6.4% | 19 | 6.8% | 23 | 6.5% |
Black: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 4 | 1.3% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.3% |
White: | 183 | 57.7% | 179 | 61.1% | 182 | 63.2% | 186 | 63.7% | 191 | 64.3% | 175 | 62.3% | 208 | 58.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 4 | 1.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.78 | 13.32 | 9.24 | 13.58 | 13.50 | 7.60 | 17.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92.1% | 93.3% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 95.8% | 96.7% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 97.9% | 95.9% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 95.6% | 93.6% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92.6% | 93.8% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77.8% | 84.9% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80.4% | 84.1% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.8% | 88.0% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81.8% | 86.2% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 91.1% | 90.4% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86.2% | 87.6% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.6% | 87.4% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 96% | 96.9% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 96.1% | 97.8% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 94.6% | 96.2% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93.4% | 91.4% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 91.4% | 94.7% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 94.1% | 94.2% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93.2% | 96.9% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 98.3% | 97.2% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.9% | 91.9% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.9% | 92.1% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 87.1% | 89.4% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.9% | 93.7% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.1% | 96.2% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.3% | 94.8% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 81.0% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76.1% | 82.0% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 87.0% | 91.7% | 62.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.2% | 86.9% | 58.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.7% | 90.9% | 59.4% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81.8% | 81.4% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.0% | 82.3% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81.8% | 84.0% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 93.9% | 89.1% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.1% | 97.0% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.4% | 96.3% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.6% | 88.7% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 87.5% | 91.2% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 83.0% | 91.8% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 98.1% | 96.9% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.3% | 97.0% | 78.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.1% | 91.1% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 93.9% | 92.2% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.3% | 97.0% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.4% | 95.6% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 98.1% | 97.8% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 97.9% | 97.8% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 97.9% | 97.0% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 97.7% | 91.3% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.6% | 97.7% | 89.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 92.6% | 93.9% | 88.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 86.5% | 85.8% | 60.0% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84.8% | 84% | 66.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 85.0% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71.5% | 81.0% | 60.9% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 84.3% | 62.1% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 94.0% | 92.1% | 61.3% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 89.3% | 93.5% | 84.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 90.4% | 94.9% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 95.2% | 93.7% | 77.6% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 92.6% | 79.0% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 91.8% | 94.9% | 80.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 94.3% | 97.9% | 83.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 98.1% | 97.0% | 79.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 87.0% | 92.6% | 75.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 82.5% | 83.4% | 57.3% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 83.3% | 91.1% | 79% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 89.5% | 88.6% | 72.2% |
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* Merritt Memorial Primary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.