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Herma S. Simmons Elementary School

300 West Chestnut Street, Clayton, NJ 08312, United States
+1 (856) 881-8704
http://www.claytonps.org
3.0
Overall Rating

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Herma S. Simmons Elementary School Overview

About This School

Herma S. Simmons Elementary School is a public elementary in Clayton, New Jersey, serving 715 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate 38% proficiency in ELA and 22% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 57 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $70,033. Support services include a counselor-to-student ratio of 143:1. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic breakdown includes 45% White, 24% Black, 20% Hispanic, 10% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian students.

715
Total Students
PK-5
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
57 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts38%
Mathematics22%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-5
County
Gloucester County
Students per Counselor
143:1

Herma S. Simmons Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

38%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 33%State Avg: 50%
22%
Mathematics
City Avg: 15%State Avg: 38%
N/A
Science

Class Information

12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 10.7:1
State Avg: 11.2:1
143
Students per Counselor

Herma S. Simmons Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
57

Average Teacher Salary

$70,033
City Avg: $70,033
State Avg: $83,715

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Students per Counselor143:1

Herma S. Simmons Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

51.47%
Male
48.53%
Female
Total Enrollment: 715 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White45.17%
Hispanic20.14%
Asian1.12%
Black23.92%
Two or More Races9.51%
Native American0.14%

Herma S. Simmons Elementary School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Herma S. Simmons Elementary School

Q: What is Herma S. Simmons Elementary School?

A: Herma S. Simmons Elementary School is a elementary public located in Clayton.

Q: How many students attend Herma S. Simmons Elementary School?

A: Herma S. Simmons Elementary School has approximately 715 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Herma S. Simmons Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Herma S. Simmons Elementary School is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Herma S. Simmons Elementary School

Herma S. Simmons Elementary School is a public elementary in Clayton, New Jersey, serving 715 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate 38% proficiency in ELA and 22% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 57 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $70,033. Support services include a counselor-to-student ratio of 143:1. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic breakdown includes 45% White, 24% Black, 20% Hispanic, 10% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian students.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Herma S. Simmons Elementary School - Clayton, NJ

Quick Facts about Herma S. Simmons Elementary School
School NameHerma S. Simmons Elementary School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-5
Location300 West Chestnut Street, Clayton, NJ 08312, Clayton, NJ
CountyGloucester County
Phone+1 (856) 881-8704
Total Students715
Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Full-Time Teachers57
Rating3/10
ELA Proficiency38%
Math Proficiency22%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Herma S. Simmons Elementary School

What is Herma S. Simmons Elementary School?

Herma S. Simmons Elementary School is a elementary public located in Clayton.

How many students attend Herma S. Simmons Elementary School?

Herma S. Simmons Elementary School has approximately 715 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Herma S. Simmons Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Herma S. Simmons Elementary School is 12:1.

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