Sandshore Rd. Elementary School vs. Netcong Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Netcong Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 437 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sandshore Rd. Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Netcong Elementary 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-8
Total Students
437 students
280 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
8:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#583 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#997 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
11-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
29
Kindergarten Students
59
19
Grade 1 Students
63
25
Grade 2 Students
73
33
Grade 3 Students
82
33
Grade 4 Students
75
25
Grade 5 Students
85
34
Grade 6 Students
-
28
Grade 7 Students
-
24
Grade 8 Students
-
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
2%


% Hispanic
19%
49%


% Black
5%
9%


% White
57%
39%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
28%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
11%

