Lawrence Intermediate School vs. Columbus Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Lawrence Intermediate School
66 Eggerts Crossing Road
Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Lawrence Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Columbus Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 797 students in grades 4-6, Lawrence Intermediate 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 33% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower 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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 296 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Columbus 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
4-6
K-3
Total Students
797 students
296 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1358 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2058 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
11-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
59
Grade 1 Students
-
71
Grade 2 Students
-
85
Grade 3 Students
-
81
Grade 4 Students
241
-
Grade 5 Students
252
-
Grade 6 Students
275
-
Ungraded Students
29
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
1%
% Hispanic
24%
33%
% Black
12%
64%
% White
42%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.73
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
