Salome H. Long Memorial School vs. Franklin School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Salome H. Long Memorial School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 309 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Salome H. Long Memorial School ranks in the top 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 50-54% (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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 312 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Franklin School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
309 students
312 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1088 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1105 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
47
51
Grade 1 Students
33
39
Grade 2 Students
44
37
Grade 3 Students
51
48
Grade 4 Students
40
48
Grade 5 Students
50
45
Grade 6 Students
44
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
10%
8%


% Hispanic
25%
39%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
63%
48%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
21%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%

