Greenwich School vs. Alpha Borough School
Should you attend Greenwich School or Alpha Borough 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
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Alpha Borough School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Greenwich School ranks in the top 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 40% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 169 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Alpha Borough 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 30-34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
431 students
169 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1083 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1218 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
-
Kindergarten Students
66
23
Grade 1 Students
56
22
Grade 2 Students
57
14
Grade 3 Students
69
20
Grade 4 Students
71
20
Grade 5 Students
56
30
Grade 6 Students
-
15
Grade 7 Students
-
25
Ungraded Students
4
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
16%
18%
% Black
8%
9%
% White
65%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
