Grade Downing Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Runnemede, New Jersey 08078 · Runnemede Public School District
#919 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#19278 of 50,301 nationally
About Grade Downing Elementary School
Grade Downing Elementary School is a public elementary located in Runnemede, in the Runnemede Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades K–3. In 2025 it enrolled 149 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 58.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 919th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (34th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 149.
There are 4 schools in Runnemede; Grade Downing Elementary School ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)54.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)54.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)45.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Grade Downing Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 149
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 45.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 54.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 54.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Grade Downing Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Triton Regional High School
Runnemede · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,146 students · 703 m away
Aline Bingham Elementary School
Runnemede · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
186 students · 719 m away
Mary E. Volz Elementary School
Runnemede · Public middle · Grades 4–8
510 students · 964 m away
Glendora Elementary School
Glendora · Public elementary · Grades K–5
233 students · 1.5 km away
Ethel M Burke Elementary School
Bellmawr · Public elementary · Grades K–4
222 students · 1.6 km away
Chews Elementary School
Blackwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
716 students · 2.2 km away
Bell Oaks Upper Elementary School
Bellmawr · Public middle · Grades 5–8
441 students · 2.6 km away
Woodland Middle School
Barrington · Public middle · Grades 5–8
220 students · 2.7 km away
Glenview Avenue
Haddon Heights · Public elementary · Grades K–6
261 students · 2.8 km away
Seventh Avenue
Haddon Heights · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
145 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
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149 students
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148 students
Sea Girt Elementary School
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148 students
Vincent Capuana School No. 15
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147 students
Alpine Elementary School
Alpine · Public elementary · Grades K–8
146 students
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School
Metuchen · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
152 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Grade Downing Elementary School a good school?
Grade Downing Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 58.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #919 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Grade Downing Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Grade Downing Elementary School ranks #919 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #19278 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Grade Downing Elementary School?
Grade Downing Elementary School had 149 students in 2025.
Is Grade Downing Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Grade Downing Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–3. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Grade Downing Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Grade Downing Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.