Robert Hunter Elementary School vs. Barley Sheaf Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Robert Hunter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Barley Sheaf Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 404 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Robert Hunter 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 35-39% (which is lower 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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 401 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Barley Sheaf Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (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 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
404 students
401 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1009 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#604 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
85
70
Grade 1 Students
80
79
Grade 2 Students
83
78
Grade 3 Students
78
79
Grade 4 Students
76
89
Ungraded Students
2
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
8%
% Hispanic
21%
17%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
59%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%