Larchmont Elementary School vs. Countryside Elementary School
Should you attend Larchmont Elementary School or Countryside 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
Larchmont Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Countryside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 370 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Larchmont 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 40-44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 293 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Countryside Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (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 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
370 students
293 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#848 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#744 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
-
Kindergarten Students
65
54
Grade 1 Students
55
52
Grade 2 Students
75
59
Grade 3 Students
64
53
Grade 4 Students
69
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
14%
% Hispanic
20%
13%
% Black
19%
14%
% White
38%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%