H & M Potter School vs. Walter Stillman School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Walter Stillman School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walter Stillman School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher 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 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
631 students
325 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1248 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#66 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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70-74%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
147
19
Kindergarten Students
106
42
Grade 1 Students
78
43
Grade 2 Students
89
52
Grade 3 Students
110
48
Grade 4 Students
101
53
Grade 5 Students
-
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
2%
42%
% Hispanic
20%
9%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
69%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
1%
