Milltown Primary School vs. Van Holten Primary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Milltown Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Van Holten Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 355 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Milltown Primary School ranks in the top 10% 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 75-79% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 86% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 300 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Van Holten Primary School ranks in the top 30% 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 60-64% (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 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-4
Total Students
355 students
300 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#119 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#471 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
63
-
Kindergarten Students
49
34
Grade 1 Students
43
57
Grade 2 Students
69
82
Grade 3 Students
76
60
Grade 4 Students
55
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a
% Asian
63%
18%


% Hispanic
12%
15%


% Black
4%
3%


% White
14%
57%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
4%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

