Robert B Jaggard School vs. Richard L Rice School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Robert B Jaggard School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
439 students
504 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#702 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#977 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
117
Kindergarten Students
49
38
Grade 1 Students
67
38
Grade 2 Students
61
35
Grade 3 Students
65
50
Grade 4 Students
56
52
Grade 5 Students
69
67
Ungraded Students
72
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
8%
% Hispanic
8%
8%
% Black
12%
6%
% White
60%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
