Serving 693 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Quarter Mile Lane School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 693 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 6% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Quarter Mile Lane School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Quarter Mile Lane School's student population of 693 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
693 students
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Quarter Mile Lane School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Quarter Mile Lane School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2149 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Hispanic
77%
35%
Black
19%
14%
White
2%
37%
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.4%
16.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Quarter Mile Lane School's ranking?
Quarter Mile Lane School is ranked #2149 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Quarter Mile Lane School often compared to?
Quarter Mile Lane Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pauline J. Petway Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Quarter Mile Lane School?
693 students attend Quarter Mile Lane School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Quarter Mile Lane School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Quarter Mile Lane School?
Quarter Mile Lane School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Quarter Mile Lane School offer ?
Quarter Mile Lane School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Quarter Mile Lane School part of?
Quarter Mile Lane School is part of Bridgeton City School District.
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