Anthony Rossi Elementary School vs. Veterans Memorial Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Anthony Rossi Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Most improved public schools
Veterans Memorial Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 614 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Anthony Rossi Elementary School 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 29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 613 students in grades 6-8, Veterans Memorial Middle School 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 9% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
6-8
Total Students
614 students
613 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
52 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1428 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2035 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
≤1%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
99
-
Grade 1 Students
105
-
Grade 2 Students
106
-
Grade 3 Students
94
-
Grade 4 Students
103
-
Grade 5 Students
107
-
Grade 6 Students
-
200
Grade 7 Students
-
165
Grade 8 Students
-
248
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%


% Hispanic
51%
70%


% Black
10%
14%


% White
31%
12%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.48


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%

