Aura Elementary School vs. J. Harvey Rodgers School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Aura Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Student Attention
J. Harvey Rodgers School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Diversity
Community Size
Overview
Serving 334 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Aura 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
J. Harvey Rodgers School serves 265 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-K
Total Students
334 students
265 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1105 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
102
Kindergarten Students
41
155
Grade 1 Students
34
-
Grade 2 Students
64
-
Grade 3 Students
33
-
Grade 4 Students
42
-
Grade 5 Students
53
-
Grade 6 Students
44
-
Ungraded Students
-
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
17%
24%
% Black
15%
32%
% White
64%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
