Number 2 vs. Number 1
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School Overview
Overview
Serving 602 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Number 2 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 20% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 454 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Number 1 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher 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
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
602 students
454 students
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1882 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1727 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
97
40
Kindergarten Students
61
78
Grade 1 Students
89
67
Grade 2 Students
82
67
Grade 3 Students
107
77
Grade 4 Students
67
64
Grade 5 Students
99
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
65%
53%
% Black
21%
28%
% White
8%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%