Fort Dix Elementary School vs. New Hanover Township School
Should you attend Fort Dix Elementary School or New Hanover Township 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
School
Fort Dix Elementary School
1199 Fort Dix Juliustown Road
Joint Base Mdl, NJ 08640
Joint Base Mdl, NJ 08640
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Fort Dix Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
New Hanover Township School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fort Dix 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 30-34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 186 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, New Hanover Township 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
320 students
186 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1401 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1810 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
83
15
Kindergarten Students
45
14
Grade 1 Students
42
25
Grade 2 Students
40
20
Grade 3 Students
41
19
Grade 4 Students
38
18
Grade 5 Students
31
16
Grade 6 Students
-
23
Grade 7 Students
-
18
Grade 8 Students
-
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
23%
40%
% Black
15%
16%
% White
46%
38%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
6%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
25%
3%
