F. W. Holbein Middle School vs. Benjamin Banneker Preparatory Charter School
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School Overview
School
Benjamin Banneker Preparatory Charter School
11 South Sunset Road
Mount Holly, NJ 08060
Mount Holly, NJ 08060
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
F. W. Holbein Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 438 students in grades 5-8, F. W. Holbein Middle 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 21% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower 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 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 360 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Benjamin Banneker Preparatory Charter 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 13% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
K-8
Total Students
438 students
360 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1762 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1858 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
13%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
40
Grade 1 Students
-
40
Grade 2 Students
-
40
Grade 3 Students
-
40
Grade 4 Students
-
40
Grade 5 Students
111
40
Grade 6 Students
94
40
Grade 7 Students
116
40
Grade 8 Students
117
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
26%
14%


% Black
32%
81%


% White
26%
2%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
12%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.75
0.33


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
41%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%

