E. Roy Bixby vs. Lillian M. Steen
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
E. Roy Bixby ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 306 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, E. Roy Bixby 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 45-49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 330 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lillian M. Steen 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
306 students
330 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#842 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#810 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
33
27
Kindergarten Students
43
41
Grade 1 Students
49
58
Grade 2 Students
54
65
Grade 3 Students
40
50
Grade 4 Students
53
51
Grade 5 Students
34
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
9%


% Hispanic
75%
69%


% Black
6%
9%


% White
12%
10%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.42
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
13%

