School No. 5 vs. Charles J. Riley/ School 9
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Charles J. Riley/ School 9 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 397 students in grades Kindergarten-8, School No. 5 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 8% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
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-8
PK-8
Total Students
397 students
726 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2043 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1603 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
27
Kindergarten Students
58
68
Grade 1 Students
44
76
Grade 2 Students
35
89
Grade 3 Students
42
69
Grade 4 Students
51
78
Grade 5 Students
47
76
Grade 6 Students
36
83
Grade 7 Students
40
80
Grade 8 Students
44
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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6%
% Hispanic
97%
41%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
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49%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
n/a
1%
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Diversity Score
0.06
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
