Franklin Elementary School vs. Deanna G. Taylor Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Deanna G. Taylor Academy 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
Overview
Serving 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Franklin 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 6-9% (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.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 202 students in grades 2-6, Deanna G. Taylor Academy 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 30-34% (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 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
2-6
Total Students
453 students
202 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2078 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1846 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
11-19%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
56
-
Kindergarten Students
77
-
Grade 1 Students
82
-
Grade 2 Students
79
47
Grade 3 Students
72
41
Grade 4 Students
87
37
Grade 5 Students
-
39
Grade 6 Students
-
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
2%
% Hispanic
21%
31%
% Black
64%
55%
% White
5%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%