Chelsea Heights School vs. Richmond Avenue School
Should you attend Chelsea Heights School or Richmond Avenue 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
Chelsea Heights School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Richmond Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 267 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Chelsea Heights 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 35% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher 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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 609 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Richmond Avenue School ranks in the bottom 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 40% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is equal to 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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
267 students
609 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
60 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1183 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1106 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
65
Kindergarten Students
26
52
Grade 1 Students
32
59
Grade 2 Students
23
56
Grade 3 Students
29
56
Grade 4 Students
22
42
Grade 5 Students
32
73
Grade 6 Students
33
61
Grade 7 Students
40
73
Grade 8 Students
30
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
30%
29%
% Hispanic
43%
53%
% Black
21%
12%
% White
4%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%