Marshall Elementary School vs. Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Marshall Elementary School serves 500 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 392 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration 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 35% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-3
K-5
Total Students
500 students
392 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1153 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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35%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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49%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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25-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
90
60
Grade 1 Students
170
52
Grade 2 Students
173
68
Grade 3 Students
67
64
Grade 4 Students
-
76
Grade 5 Students
-
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
11%
12%


% Black
18%
39%


% White
56%
38%


% Hawaiian
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1%
% Two or more races
13%
8%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
19%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

