Matthew Jago Elementary School vs. Woodbine Avenue Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Matthew Jago Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Woodbine Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 411 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Matthew Jago 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than 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 Hispanic), which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 421 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Woodbine Avenue 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 49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower 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 89% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
411 students
421 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1701 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#953 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
47%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
77
-
Kindergarten Students
42
69
Grade 1 Students
39
84
Grade 2 Students
54
66
Grade 3 Students
65
59
Grade 4 Students
63
64
Grade 5 Students
71
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
47%


% Hispanic
37%
21%


% Black
11%
19%


% White
38%
11%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%

