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 581 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 11:1 is equal to 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 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 652 students in grades Prekindergarten-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 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
581 students
652 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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
42
30
Kindergarten Students
75
73
Grade 1 Students
74
75
Grade 2 Students
73
80
Grade 3 Students
69
111
Grade 4 Students
83
105
Grade 5 Students
86
95
Grade 6 Students
79
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
6%
10%
% Hispanic
19%
23%
% Black
22%
14%
% White
47%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%
