Joseph A. Citta Elementary School vs. North Dover Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Joseph A. Citta Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 522 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Joseph A. Citta Elementary 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 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 386 students in grades Kindergarten-5, North Dover 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 48% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
522 students
386 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1669 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#745 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
103
-
Kindergarten Students
65
45
Grade 1 Students
72
60
Grade 2 Students
71
69
Grade 3 Students
70
74
Grade 4 Students
76
62
Grade 5 Students
65
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
9%


% Hispanic
43%
35%


% Black
16%
7%


% White
30%
45%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%

