Frank K. Hehnly vs. Valley Road School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Valley Road School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 576 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Frank K. Hehnly ranks in the top 30% 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 59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher 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 395 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Valley Road School ranks in the top 20% 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 59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
576 students
395 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#497 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#414 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
70%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
99
62
Grade 1 Students
90
56
Grade 2 Students
94
58
Grade 3 Students
99
59
Grade 4 Students
93
74
Grade 5 Students
101
77
Ungraded Students
-
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
6%
7%


% Hispanic
16%
16%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
76%
73%


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

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Diversity Score
0.40
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
3%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

