Dickerson Elementary School
Chester, NJ · Elementary School · Grades -1-2
Performance Overview
About This School
Dickerson Elementary School is a elementary school located in Chester, New Jersey. The school serves 342 students in grades -1-2.
With a DataScore of 69/100 (B), Dickerson Elementary School performs above average compared to schools in New Jersey. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dickerson Elementary School has a DataScore of 69/100 (Grade B), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Dickerson Elementary School has 342 students enrolled in grades -1-2. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.7:1.
Yes, Dickerson Elementary School is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +31, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Dickerson Elementary School is part of the Chester Township School District in Chester, New Jersey. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.