School #2 vs. Charles J. Riley/ School 9
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
School #2 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Diversity
Charles J. Riley/ School 9 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 400 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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 726 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Charles J. Riley/ School 9 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 24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 51% 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
400 students
726 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
62 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#885 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1603 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
6-9%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
27
Kindergarten Students
73
68
Grade 1 Students
62
76
Grade 2 Students
65
89
Grade 3 Students
62
69
Grade 4 Students
66
78
Grade 5 Students
72
76
Grade 6 Students
-
83
Grade 7 Students
-
80
Grade 8 Students
-
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
6%


% Hispanic
44%
41%


% Black
5%
3%


% White
38%
49%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
73%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%

