Bertrand F. Gibbs Elementary School vs. Berkley Street School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bertrand F. Gibbs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Berkley Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 476 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bertrand F. Gibbs Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 70% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Berkley Street School ranks in the top 30% 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 55% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
476 students
415 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#282 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#514 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
6
4
Kindergarten Students
65
71
Grade 1 Students
85
63
Grade 2 Students
75
65
Grade 3 Students
84
65
Grade 4 Students
77
79
Grade 5 Students
84
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
23%
% Hispanic
32%
34%
% Black
6%
10%
% White
45%
31%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%