Gladys Nunery School vs. Joseph H. Brensinger School
Should you attend Gladys Nunery School or Joseph H. Brensinger School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gladys Nunery School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Joseph H. Brensinger School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 273 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gladys Nunery 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 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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,092 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Joseph H. Brensinger 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 21% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower 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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
273 students
1,092 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
93 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1887 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1506 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
56
183
Kindergarten Students
35
94
Grade 1 Students
47
110
Grade 2 Students
33
94
Grade 3 Students
36
107
Grade 4 Students
28
83
Grade 5 Students
36
105
Grade 6 Students
-
101
Grade 7 Students
-
96
Grade 8 Students
-
114
Ungraded Students
2
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
12%
% Hispanic
33%
30%
% Black
62%
19%
% White
3%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
