Cliffwood Elementary School vs. Strathmore Elementary School
Should you attend Cliffwood Elementary School or Strathmore 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
Cliffwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Strathmore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Cliffwood 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 40-44% (which is higher than 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 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 510 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Strathmore 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 65-69% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-3
Total Students
360 students
510 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1033 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#389 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
55
57
Kindergarten Students
71
106
Grade 1 Students
69
121
Grade 2 Students
72
88
Grade 3 Students
60
112
Ungraded Students
33
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
27%
22%
% Black
14%
5%
% White
46%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
