School 28 vs. Princeton Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
School 28 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Princeton Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 469 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, School 28 ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 95% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥99% (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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 424 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Princeton Charter School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
469 students
424 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#20 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
95%
86%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥99%
92%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
95
-
Kindergarten Students
102
40
Grade 1 Students
24
42
Grade 2 Students
48
44
Grade 3 Students
30
49
Grade 4 Students
28
49
Grade 5 Students
28
50
Grade 6 Students
44
50
Grade 7 Students
34
50
Grade 8 Students
36
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
53%


% Hispanic
56%
5%


% Black
20%
3%


% White
9%
29%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
10%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
3%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
1%

