John F Kennedy Elementary School vs. John E. Riley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John F Kennedy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Diversity
John E. Riley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 259 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, John F Kennedy 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 55-59% (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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 364 students in grades Kindergarten-4, John E. Riley Elementary School 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 40-44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-4
Total Students
259 students
364 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#622 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1033 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
45
84
Grade 1 Students
58
67
Grade 2 Students
49
79
Grade 3 Students
54
72
Grade 4 Students
53
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
8%
% Hispanic
31%
44%
% Black
6%
10%
% White
45%
34%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
