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Oldmans Township School vs. Lafayette - Pershing

Should you attend Oldmans Township School or Lafayette - Pershing? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
Oldmans Township School
10 Freed Road
Pedricktown, NJ 08067
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6/
10
Top 50%
Lafayette - Pershing
237 Shell Road
Penns Grove, NJ 08069
Overview
Serving 286 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Oldmans Township School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Lafayette - Pershing serves 296 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-K
Total Students
286 students
296 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Oldmans Township School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Lafayette - Pershing over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Oldmans Township School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Lafayette - Pershing.
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
27 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Oldmans Township School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Lafayette - Pershing over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Oldmans Township School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Oldmans Township School District and the state of New Jersey, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Lafayette - Pershing with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District and the state of New Jersey, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#984 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
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This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Oldmans Township School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
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45-49%
(Top 50% in NJ)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Oldmans Township School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Oldmans Township School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
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45-49%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Oldmans Township School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Oldmans Township School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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20-24%
(Top 50% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Oldmans Township School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Oldmans Township School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Oldmans Township School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Lafayette - Pershing by grade.
Pre-K Students
13
138
Kindergarten Students
21
158
Grade 1 Students
25
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Grade 2 Students
28
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Grade 3 Students
32
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Grade 4 Students
30
-
Grade 5 Students
35
-
Grade 6 Students
36
-
Grade 7 Students
35
-
Grade 8 Students
31
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Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Oldmans Township School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Oldmans Township School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Lafayette - Pershing, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
9%
45%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Oldmans Township School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Oldmans Township School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Lafayette - Pershing, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
13%
36%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Oldmans Township School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Oldmans Township School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Lafayette - Pershing, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
74%
16%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Oldmans Township School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Oldmans Township School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Lafayette - Pershing, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Oldmans Township School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Oldmans Township School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Lafayette - Pershing, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.43
0.65
This chart showcases the diversity score of Oldmans Township School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Oldmans Township School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Lafayette - Pershing, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
63%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Oldmans Township School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Oldmans Township School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Lafayette - Pershing, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Oldmans Township School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Oldmans Township School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Lafayette - Pershing, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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