Green-fields Elementary School vs. General Charles G. Harker School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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General Charles G. Harker School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 504 students in grades 1-4, Green-fields Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 649 students in grades 3-5, General Charles G. Harker School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher 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 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-4
3-5
Total Students
504 students
649 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
62 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1292 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#642 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
61%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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35%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
58
-
Grade 3 Students
212
211
Grade 4 Students
179
202
Grade 5 Students
-
207
Ungraded Students
55
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
2%
5%


% Hispanic
16%
11%


% Black
10%
13%


% White
67%
65%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.52
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

