Lake Hiawatha Elementary School vs. Knollwood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lake Hiawatha Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 449 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lake Hiawatha Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 65-69% (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 78% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 358 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Knollwood 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 60-64% (which is higher 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 79% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
449 students
358 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#421 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#539 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
49
-
Kindergarten Students
72
68
Grade 1 Students
57
58
Grade 2 Students
65
73
Grade 3 Students
66
55
Grade 4 Students
51
50
Grade 5 Students
56
54
Ungraded Students
33
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
57%
56%
% Hispanic
17%
14%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
22%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
