Irwin Elementary School vs. Lawrence Brook Elementary School
Should you attend Irwin Elementary School or Lawrence Brook Elementary 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
Irwin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Lawrence Brook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 321 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Irwin Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 63% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 357 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Lawrence Brook 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% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
321 students
357 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#469 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#558 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
2
Kindergarten Students
41
55
Grade 1 Students
49
62
Grade 2 Students
61
63
Grade 3 Students
50
76
Grade 4 Students
62
72
Ungraded Students
6
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
37%
27%
% Hispanic
13%
18%
% Black
3%
7%
% White
42%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
