Colin Powell Elementary School vs. Hudson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Colin Powell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hudson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 721 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Colin Powell Elementary 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 34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 295 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Hudson Elementary 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than 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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-3
Total Students
721 students
295 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1162 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1937 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
59
Kindergarten Students
76
51
Grade 1 Students
119
78
Grade 2 Students
97
55
Grade 3 Students
125
52
Grade 4 Students
133
-
Grade 5 Students
158
-
Ungraded Students
13
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
96%
89%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
1%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.08
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%