Lavallette Elementary School vs. Walter Stillman School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lavallette Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Walter Stillman School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 160 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lavallette Elementary School ranks in the top 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 30-34% (which is lower 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 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walter Stillman School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
160 students
325 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#906 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#66 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
81%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
80-84%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
70-74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
18
19
Kindergarten Students
23
42
Grade 1 Students
19
43
Grade 2 Students
13
52
Grade 3 Students
15
48
Grade 4 Students
13
53
Grade 5 Students
15
68
Grade 6 Students
12
-
Grade 7 Students
13
-
Grade 8 Students
19
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
42%


% Hispanic
6%
9%


% Black
4%
2%


% White
86%
43%


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


Diversity Score
0.26
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
2%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

