Walter C. Black Elementary School vs. Grace N. Rogers Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Walter C. Black Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Grace N. Rogers Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 510 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Walter C. Black 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 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 591 students in grades 3-5, Grace N. Rogers Elementary 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 39% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-2
3-5
Total Students
510 students
591 students
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
60 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1198 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
25-29%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
84
Kindergarten Students
164
-
Grade 1 Students
169
-
Grade 2 Students
177
-
Grade 3 Students
-
167
Grade 4 Students
-
163
Grade 5 Students
-
177
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
14%
% Hispanic
42%
48%
% Black
8%
7%
% White
28%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%