Frank J Smith Elementary School vs. Rockaway Meadow Elementary School
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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
Rockaway Meadow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Frank J Smith Elementary School serves 328 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 259 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rockaway Meadow Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-2
K-5
Total Students
328 students
259 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
57% | 43%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#710 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
55-59%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
50-54%
n/a

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
20-29%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
113
54
Grade 1 Students
105
44
Grade 2 Students
110
44
Grade 3 Students
-
35
Grade 4 Students
-
37
Grade 5 Students
-
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
40%


% Hispanic
16%
22%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
68%
35%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
1%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

