Quarter Mile Lane School vs. Pauline J. Petway Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Quarter Mile Lane School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 699 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Quarter Mile Lane 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 4% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 499 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pauline J. Petway 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 20% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower 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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-5
Total Students
699 students
499 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2182 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1664 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
53
-
Kindergarten Students
65
81
Grade 1 Students
67
86
Grade 2 Students
62
67
Grade 3 Students
72
75
Grade 4 Students
88
82
Grade 5 Students
81
81
Grade 6 Students
62
-
Grade 7 Students
63
-
Grade 8 Students
72
-
Ungraded Students
14
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
71%
55%
% Black
23%
11%
% White
3%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%