Smithville Elementary School vs. Arthur Rann Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Smithville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Arthur Rann Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 573 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Smithville Elementary School 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 31% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 640 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Arthur Rann Elementary School 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 34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
573 students
640 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1439 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1470 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
-
Kindergarten Students
67
69
Grade 1 Students
68
78
Grade 2 Students
65
104
Grade 3 Students
80
94
Grade 4 Students
84
93
Grade 5 Students
79
77
Grade 6 Students
91
109
Ungraded Students
15
16
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
7%
10%
% Hispanic
18%
22%
% Black
23%
14%
% White
47%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
