Parker Elementary School vs. Hazelwood Elementary School
Should you attend Parker Elementary School or Hazelwood Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Parker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Hazelwood Elementary 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
Overview
Serving 181 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Parker Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 50-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 225 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Hazelwood Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 60-79% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-3
PK-3
Total Students
181 students
225 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#944 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#294 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
60-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
60-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
50
Kindergarten Students
49
39
Grade 1 Students
34
50
Grade 2 Students
51
44
Grade 3 Students
47
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
9%
6%
% Hispanic
59%
24%
% Black
7%
7%
% White
22%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
5%
