Washington Elementary School vs. Yantacaw School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Yantacaw School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 409 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Washington Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 512 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Yantacaw School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-6
Total Students
409 students
512 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#565 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#376 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
65
70
Grade 1 Students
66
84
Grade 2 Students
70
75
Grade 3 Students
72
82
Grade 4 Students
62
69
Grade 5 Students
74
60
Grade 6 Students
-
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
5%
26%
% Hispanic
14%
20%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
75%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
