School #4 vs. School #5
Should you attend School #4 or School #5? 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
Top Rankings
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School #5 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 482 students in grades Kindergarten-5, School #4 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 43% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 277 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, School #5 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 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 55-59% (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 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-4
Total Students
482 students
277 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1086 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#894 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
83
Kindergarten Students
69
35
Grade 1 Students
72
40
Grade 2 Students
73
33
Grade 3 Students
79
27
Grade 4 Students
77
35
Grade 5 Students
81
-
Ungraded Students
31
24
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
9%
3%
% Hispanic
45%
67%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
42%
29%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
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Diversity Score
0.62
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
