Brayton Elementary School vs. Jefferson Elementary School
Should you attend Brayton Elementary School or Jefferson 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
Brayton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 304 students in grades 1-5, Brayton Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 215 students in grades 1-5, Jefferson 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-5
1-5
Total Students
304 students
215 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#71 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#295 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
54
42
Grade 2 Students
68
42
Grade 3 Students
61
38
Grade 4 Students
61
41
Grade 5 Students
53
40
Ungraded Students
7
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
15%
% Hispanic
17%
31%
% Black
4%
8%
% White
67%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
