Ryerson Elementary School vs. Randall Carter Elementary School
Should you attend Ryerson Elementary School or Randall Carter Elementary 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
Ryerson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Randall Carter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 237 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ryerson Elementary 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 309 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Randall Carter 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
237 students
309 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1563 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#471 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
32
37
Grade 1 Students
30
56
Grade 2 Students
29
49
Grade 3 Students
39
55
Grade 4 Students
39
48
Grade 5 Students
38
46
Ungraded Students
30
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
8%
7%
% Hispanic
28%
18%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
59%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
