Elmer Elementary School vs. Harrison Township Elementary School
Should you attend Elmer Elementary School or Harrison Township Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Elmer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Community Size
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Overview
Elmer Elementary School serves 197 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 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 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 780 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Harrison Township Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 50-54% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-1
PK-3
Total Students
197 students
780 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#710 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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55-59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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50-54%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
50
Kindergarten Students
96
177
Grade 1 Students
101
189
Grade 2 Students
-
178
Grade 3 Students
-
186
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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4%
% Hispanic
15%
6%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
75%
81%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
