Radburn Elementary School vs. John A. Forrest Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Radburn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
John A. Forrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 360 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Radburn Elementary 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 70-74% (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 36% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 267 students in grades Kindergarten-4, John A. Forrest 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
360 students
267 students
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% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
25 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#176 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#710 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
55-59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50-54%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
83
58
Grade 1 Students
67
41
Grade 2 Students
65
40
Grade 3 Students
70
51
Grade 4 Students
75
59
Ungraded Students
-
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
16%
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% Hispanic
14%
30%
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% Black
2%
2%
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% White
64%
48%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.55
0.66
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
9%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
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