Frank J Smith Elementary School vs. Northvail Elementary School
Should you attend Frank J Smith Elementary School or Northvail 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
Top Rankings
Frank J Smith Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Northvail Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Frank J Smith Elementary School serves 292 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 369 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Northvail Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-2
K-5
Total Students
292 students
369 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#53 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
80-84%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
80-84%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
60-69%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
96
50
Grade 1 Students
106
47
Grade 2 Students
86
66
Grade 3 Students
-
64
Grade 4 Students
-
66
Grade 5 Students
-
57
Ungraded Students
4
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
71%
% Hispanic
13%
7%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
76%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
