Alexander Elementary School vs. Hopewell Elementary School
Should you attend Alexander Elementary School or Hopewell 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
Alexander Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Hopewell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 312 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alexander 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 45-49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). 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 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 410 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hopewell Elementary 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 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 23% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
312 students
410 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#842 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#406 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
28
Kindergarten Students
42
62
Grade 1 Students
45
59
Grade 2 Students
50
63
Grade 3 Students
66
65
Grade 4 Students
40
62
Grade 5 Students
69
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
8%
% Hispanic
17%
7%
% Black
5%
4%
% White
71%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%
