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Indian Fields Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Dayton, New Jersey, serving 565 students from kindergarten to 5th grade. The school is part of the South Brunswick School District, which is ranked 147 out of 613 school districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Indian Fields Elementary School consistently outperforms the state average in NJSLA (New Jersey Student Learning Assessment) test scores for English Language Arts and Mathematics across grades 3-5. In the 2023-2024 school year, the school's proficiency rates in ELA and Math were 48.7%, 64.3%, and 65% for grades 3, 4, and 5, respectively, compared to the state averages of 43.6%, 50.8%, and 52.3%. The school's science proficiency rate for 5th grade in 2023-2024 was also impressive at 46%, exceeding the state average of 27.5%. Additionally, the school performs particularly well in serving English Language Learner (ELL) students, ranking in the top 92-100 out of 559 New Jersey elementary schools for this subgroup over the past three years.
Within the South Brunswick School District, Indian Fields Elementary School performs similarly to other district schools, such as Constable Elementary and Cambridge Elementary, in terms of test scores and school rankings. However, Monmouth Junction Elementary School, also in the district, consistently outperforms Indian Fields Elementary School across various metrics, including test scores, school rankings, and student-teacher ratios. The school's relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 9.2% to 10.54% over the past three years, suggests a more affluent student population compared to other schools in the district and state.
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