Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School vs. Essex Regional School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 737 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Dr. William H. Horton 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 5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower 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.
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Alternative
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-12
Total Students
737 students
2 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2112 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade

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Pre-K Students
46
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Kindergarten Students
80
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Grade 1 Students
63
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Grade 2 Students
60
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Grade 3 Students
67
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Grade 4 Students
67
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Grade 5 Students
67
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Grade 6 Students
95
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Grade 7 Students
91
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Grade 8 Students
101
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
81%
50%


% Black
18%
50%


% White
1%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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Diversity Score
0.31
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

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