George B. Fine Elementary School vs. Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
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School Overview
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Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 285 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, George B. Fine 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 20-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 373 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Benjamin 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-3
Total Students
285 students
373 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1755 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1641 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
35
Kindergarten Students
60
78
Grade 1 Students
78
83
Grade 2 Students
65
92
Grade 3 Students
58
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
8%
6%
% Hispanic
68%
58%
% Black
12%
17%
% White
9%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
