John H. Glenn School vs. Number 2
Should you attend John H. Glenn School or Number 2? 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
John H. Glenn School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Number 2 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 422 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John H. Glenn School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 635 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Number 2 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower 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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
422 students
635 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1669 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1951 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
21%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
47
115
Kindergarten Students
70
82
Grade 1 Students
59
91
Grade 2 Students
69
98
Grade 3 Students
56
74
Grade 4 Students
74
94
Grade 5 Students
47
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
20%
61%
% Black
36%
24%
% White
31%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
3%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
14%
