Riverton School District vs. Charles Street School
Should you attend Riverton School District or Charles Street 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
Riverton School District ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Student Attention
Charles Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 261 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Riverton School District 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 40-44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 394 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Charles Street 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 30-34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 42% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
261 students
394 students


% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#664 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1401 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
11-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
6
37
Kindergarten Students
27
49
Grade 1 Students
21
75
Grade 2 Students
30
59
Grade 3 Students
27
54
Grade 4 Students
33
55
Grade 5 Students
27
65
Grade 6 Students
25
-
Grade 7 Students
35
-
Grade 8 Students
30
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
13%
12%


% Black
4%
14%


% White
78%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
4%
12%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

