Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School vs. Van Sciver Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 127 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Clyde S. Jennings Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 335 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Van Sciver 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 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
127 students
335 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1127 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#539 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
23
Kindergarten Students
24
37
Grade 1 Students
23
54
Grade 2 Students
18
44
Grade 3 Students
14
56
Grade 4 Students
26
49
Grade 5 Students
22
46
Ungraded Students
-
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
15%
14%
% Black
4%
8%
% White
75%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
