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 293 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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 326 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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
293 students
326 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
25 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
20
29
Kindergarten Students
45
52
Grade 1 Students
46
71
Grade 2 Students
35
45
Grade 3 Students
46
52
Grade 4 Students
30
38
Grade 5 Students
38
37
Ungraded Students
33
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
8%
% Hispanic
74%
69%
% Black
4%
10%
% White
16%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
13%