School #16 vs. School #2
Should you attend School #16 or School #2? 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
School #16 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School #2 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 196 students in grades Kindergarten-5, School #16 ranks in the top 50% 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 55-59% (which is higher 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 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 391 students in grades Kindergarten-5, School #2 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 45% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
196 students
391 students
% Male | % Female
62% | 38%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#710 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#885 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
17
53
Grade 1 Students
23
61
Grade 2 Students
15
55
Grade 3 Students
19
56
Grade 4 Students
25
67
Grade 5 Students
13
70
Ungraded Students
84
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
19%
12%
% Hispanic
37%
43%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
35%
37%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
