Barley Sheaf Elementary School vs. Robert Hunter Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barley Sheaf Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Robert Hunter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 376 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Barley Sheaf Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 406 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Robert Hunter Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
376 students
406 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
46 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#674 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1104 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
26
Kindergarten Students
66
65
Grade 1 Students
58
69
Grade 2 Students
75
86
Grade 3 Students
82
77
Grade 4 Students
80
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
12%
% Hispanic
19%
23%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
67%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%