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 282 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 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 362 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 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-3
Total Students
282 students
362 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
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
27
28
Kindergarten Students
70
87
Grade 1 Students
63
82
Grade 2 Students
50
75
Grade 3 Students
63
85
Ungraded Students
9
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
8%
4%
% Hispanic
61%
60%
% Black
17%
18%
% White
10%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
