Horace Mann Elementary School vs. Bret Harte Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Horace Mann Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 271 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Horace Mann 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 50-54% (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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 359 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bret Harte 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 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
271 students
359 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#608 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#460 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
50
52
Grade 1 Students
36
52
Grade 2 Students
45
66
Grade 3 Students
48
63
Grade 4 Students
47
66
Grade 5 Students
45
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
15%
20%


% Hispanic
20%
9%


% Black
8%
9%


% White
49%
54%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
9%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%

