Franklin Elementary School vs. Deanna G. Taylor Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Deanna G. Taylor Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 452 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Franklin 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 211 students in grades 2-6, Deanna G. Taylor Academy 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
2-6
Total Students
452 students
211 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1986 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1821 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
11-19%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
-
Kindergarten Students
69
-
Grade 1 Students
74
-
Grade 2 Students
86
37
Grade 3 Students
89
37
Grade 4 Students
98
39
Grade 5 Students
-
46
Grade 6 Students
-
42
Ungraded Students
7
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
1%
% Hispanic
18%
28%
% Black
67%
60%
% White
6%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
11%
