Fountain Woods Elementary School vs. Chairville Elementary School
Should you attend Fountain Woods Elementary School or Chairville 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
School
Top Rankings
Fountain Woods Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Chairville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 969 students in grades 2-5, Fountain Woods 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 29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 397 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Chairville Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
2-5
K-5
Total Students
969 students
397 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1428 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#201 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
63
Grade 1 Students
-
66
Grade 2 Students
204
54
Grade 3 Students
245
74
Grade 4 Students
236
56
Grade 5 Students
237
64
Ungraded Students
47
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
3%
% Hispanic
16%
8%
% Black
41%
3%
% White
25%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
