Fairview Elementary School vs. Berkeley Elementary School
Should you attend Fairview Elementary School or Berkeley 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
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Top Rankings
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Berkeley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 493 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Fairview Elementary 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 34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 451 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Berkeley Elementary 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 10% (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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
493 students
451 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1257 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1922 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
86
59
Grade 1 Students
73
64
Grade 2 Students
49
58
Grade 3 Students
75
57
Grade 4 Students
66
63
Grade 5 Students
74
64
Grade 6 Students
69
60
Ungraded Students
1
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
50%
60%
% Black
30%
23%
% White
11%
10%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
