Selzer Elementarymiddle School vs. School No. 1
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Selzer Elementarymiddle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School No. 1 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 511 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Selzer Elementarymiddle School ranks in the top 30% 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 49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 546 students in grades Kindergarten-4, School No. 1 ranks in the top 5% 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 80-84% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-4
Total Students
511 students
546 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
49 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#502 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#53 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
80-84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
80-84%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
46
-
Kindergarten Students
47
104
Grade 1 Students
39
92
Grade 2 Students
42
119
Grade 3 Students
41
115
Grade 4 Students
45
116
Grade 5 Students
40
-
Grade 6 Students
88
-
Grade 7 Students
65
-
Grade 8 Students
58
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
14%
60%


% Hispanic
39%
13%


% Black
4%
2%


% White
38%
20%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
7%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

