Ezra L. Nolan School vs. Academy I
Should you attend Ezra L. Nolan School or Academy I? 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
School
Top Rankings
Ezra L. Nolan School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Academy I ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 234 students in grades 6-8, Ezra L. Nolan 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 4% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 403 students in grades 6-8, Academy I ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than 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 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
234 students
403 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2155 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#103 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
83%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
69
133
Grade 7 Students
61
128
Grade 8 Students
72
113
Ungraded Students
32
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
41%
% Hispanic
41%
18%
% Black
49%
20%
% White
4%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
