H & M Potter School vs. Lavallette Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Lavallette Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 631 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, H & M Potter 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 46% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 160 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lavallette Elementary School ranks in the top 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 60-64% (which is higher 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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-8
Total Students
631 students
160 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1248 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#906 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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30-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
147
18
Kindergarten Students
106
23
Grade 1 Students
78
19
Grade 2 Students
89
13
Grade 3 Students
110
15
Grade 4 Students
101
13
Grade 5 Students
-
15
Grade 6 Students
-
12
Grade 7 Students
-
13
Grade 8 Students
-
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
20%
6%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
69%
86%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
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Diversity Score
0.48
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
1%
