Richard L Rice School vs. Robert B Jaggard School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Robert B Jaggard School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 504 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Richard L Rice School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 439 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Robert B Jaggard School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 40% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
504 students
439 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#977 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#702 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
117
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Kindergarten Students
38
49
Grade 1 Students
38
67
Grade 2 Students
35
61
Grade 3 Students
50
65
Grade 4 Students
52
56
Grade 5 Students
67
69
Ungraded Students
107
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
8%
13%
% Hispanic
8%
8%
% Black
6%
12%
% White
73%
60%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
