Byram Lakes Elementary School vs. Helen Morgan School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 443 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Byram Lakes Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (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 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 499 students in grades 4-5, Helen Morgan School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
4-5
Total Students
443 students
499 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#872 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#791 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
34%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
26
Kindergarten Students
82
-
Grade 1 Students
77
-
Grade 2 Students
85
-
Grade 3 Students
74
-
Grade 4 Students
90
251
Grade 5 Students
-
222
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
13%
13%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
80%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%