Carteret Elementary School vs. Berkeley Elementary School
Should you attend Carteret Elementary School or Berkeley Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Carteret Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 383 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Carteret Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 453 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Berkeley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower 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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
383 students
453 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1426 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1822 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
54
57
Grade 1 Students
58
55
Grade 2 Students
53
69
Grade 3 Students
63
74
Grade 4 Students
57
68
Grade 5 Students
45
60
Grade 6 Students
53
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
69%
56%
% Black
18%
22%
% White
9%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%