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 299 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 300 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 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
299 students
300 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
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
34
38
Grade 1 Students
42
37
Grade 2 Students
49
47
Grade 3 Students
38
47
Grade 4 Students
47
41
Grade 5 Students
42
41
Grade 6 Students
44
44
Ungraded Students
3
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
8%
% Hispanic
23%
38%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
68%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
