Forked River Elementary School vs. Cecil S. Collins Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 456 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Forked River Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 784 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Cecil S. Collins 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 41% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-2
Total Students
456 students
784 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
59 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1200 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
41%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
56%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
79
239
Grade 1 Students
92
271
Grade 2 Students
74
244
Grade 3 Students
103
-
Grade 4 Students
61
-
Ungraded Students
47
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
16%
20%


% Black
1%
7%


% White
78%
65%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.37
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
29%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%

