Serving 235 students in grades 4-6, Patrick M Villano 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% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 4-6
- Enrollment: 235 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Patrick M Villano School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Patrick M Villano School's student population of 235 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
235 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Patrick M Villano School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Patrick M Villano School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#648 out of 2201 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
10%
10%
Hispanic
24%
34%
Black
1%
15%
White
58%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Patrick M Villano School's ranking?
Patrick M Villano School is ranked #648 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Patrick M Villano School often compared to?
Patrick M Villano Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Memorial School, Emerson Jr Sr High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Patrick M Villano School?
235 students attend Patrick M Villano School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Patrick M Villano School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Patrick M Villano School?
Patrick M Villano School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Patrick M Villano School offer ?
Patrick M Villano School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Patrick M Villano School part of?
Patrick M Villano School is part of Emerson Public School District.
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