Bret Harte Elementary School vs. Horace Mann Elementary School
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School Overview
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Horace Mann Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 355 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bret Harte Elementary 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 257 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Horace Mann Elementary 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 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
355 students
257 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#460 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#608 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
53
31
Grade 1 Students
63
43
Grade 2 Students
60
40
Grade 3 Students
58
42
Grade 4 Students
52
32
Grade 5 Students
55
34
Ungraded Students
14
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
19%
15%
% Hispanic
9%
16%
% Black
8%
10%
% White
56%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%