Harrington Park School vs. Norwood Public School
Should you attend Harrington Park School or Norwood Public 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
Harrington Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Norwood Public School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 615 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Harrington Park School ranks in the top 20% 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 67% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (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 45% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 610 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Norwood Public School ranks in the top 20% 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 60% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher 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 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
615 students
610 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#224 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#311 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
17
Kindergarten Students
58
38
Grade 1 Students
69
56
Grade 2 Students
62
66
Grade 3 Students
59
51
Grade 4 Students
69
74
Grade 5 Students
70
67
Grade 6 Students
63
67
Grade 7 Students
80
64
Grade 8 Students
67
93
Ungraded Students
2
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
31%
40%
% Hispanic
6%
14%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
55%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
1%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
1%
n/a
