Roosevelt School vs. Jefferson School
Should you attend Roosevelt School or Jefferson 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
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Top Rankings
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Jefferson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Overview
Serving 297 students in grades 3-5, Roosevelt 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 26% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower 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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 236 students in grades 3-5, Jefferson 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 37% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
3-5
Total Students
297 students
236 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1340 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#894 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
84
76
Grade 4 Students
95
87
Grade 5 Students
118
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
38%
46%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
55%
42%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
16%
