Charles Street School vs. Riverton School District
Should you attend Charles Street School or Riverton School District? 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
Charles Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Student Attention
Riverton School District ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 394 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Charles Street 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 30-34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 42% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 261 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Riverton School District 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 40-44% (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 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
394 students
261 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1401 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#664 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
37
6
Kindergarten Students
49
27
Grade 1 Students
75
21
Grade 2 Students
59
30
Grade 3 Students
54
27
Grade 4 Students
55
33
Grade 5 Students
65
27
Grade 6 Students
-
25
Grade 7 Students
-
35
Grade 8 Students
-
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
12%
13%


% Black
14%
4%


% White
58%
78%


% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
4%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.38


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
10%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

