Helen L Beeler vs. Frances Demasi Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 519 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Helen L Beeler 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 43% (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 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 323 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Frances Demasi Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher 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 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
519 students
323 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1025 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#539 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
64
48
Grade 1 Students
92
58
Grade 2 Students
89
42
Grade 3 Students
93
64
Grade 4 Students
95
65
Grade 5 Students
81
46
Ungraded Students
5
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
17%
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
11%
3%
% White
61%
64%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
