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Clara Barton Elementary School vs. A. Russell Knight Elementary School

Should you attend Clara Barton Elementary School or A. Russell Knight 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
Clara Barton Elementary School
223 Rhode Island Ave.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
A. Russell Knight Elementary School
140 Old Carriage Rd.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Clara Barton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

A. Russell Knight Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 507 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Clara Barton Elementary School 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 37% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 431 students in grades Kindergarten-5, A. Russell Knight Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 65-69% (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 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
507 students
431 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
29 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of A. Russell Knight Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#954 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
#160 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Clara Barton Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of A. Russell Knight Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
(Top 50% in NJ)
65-69%
(Top 20% in NJ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clara Barton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of A. Russell Knight Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
(Top 50% in NJ)
80-84%
(Top 5% in NJ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clara Barton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of A. Russell Knight Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
(Top 50% in NJ)
20-29%
(Top 50% in NJ)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Clara Barton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of A. Russell Knight Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Clara Barton Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of A. Russell Knight Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
102
62
Grade 1 Students
73
76
Grade 2 Students
83
80
Grade 3 Students
79
76
Grade 4 Students
94
81
Grade 5 Students
76
56

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Clara Barton Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in A. Russell Knight Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
26%
9%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in A. Russell Knight Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
12%
3%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in A. Russell Knight Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
42%
76%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Clara Barton Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in A. Russell Knight Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Clara Barton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in A. Russell Knight Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.73
0.41
This chart displays the diversity score of Clara Barton Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of A. Russell Knight Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Clara Barton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in A. Russell Knight Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Clara Barton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in A. Russell Knight Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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