Mt. Horeb School vs. Central School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mt. Horeb School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 337 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mt. Horeb School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (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 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 290 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (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 7:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
337 students
290 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
7:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
55-59%


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


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
46
31
Kindergarten Students
40
30
Grade 1 Students
50
45
Grade 2 Students
47
54
Grade 3 Students
61
45
Grade 4 Students
46
42
Grade 5 Students
47
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
21%
28%


% Hispanic
13%
17%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
59%
45%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
11%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%