Clinton Elementary School vs. Alexander Hamilton Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Clinton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Alexander Hamilton Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 386 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Clinton 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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.
Serving 1,015 students in grades 9-12, Alexander Hamilton Preparatory Academy ranks in the top 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 20% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
9-12
Total Students
386 students
1,015 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
63 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2011 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#940 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
77%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
22%
n/a
Graduation Rate
n/a
98%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
75
-
Grade 1 Students
61
-
Grade 2 Students
58
-
Grade 3 Students
63
-
Grade 4 Students
61
-
Grade 5 Students
50
-
Grade 9 Students
-
262
Grade 10 Students
-
271
Grade 11 Students
-
250
Grade 12 Students
-
232
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
82%
81%
% Black
16%
9%
% White
n/a
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.30
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
13%