Solve D'ippolito Elementary School vs. Pauline J. Petway Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Solve D'ippolito Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 505 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Solve D'ippolito 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 19% (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 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 494 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pauline J. Petway 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 20% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
505 students
494 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1704 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1664 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
20%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
36%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
10-14%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
91
74
Grade 1 Students
78
79
Grade 2 Students
84
84
Grade 3 Students
81
78
Grade 4 Students
85
88
Grade 5 Students
86
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
62%
54%


% Black
13%
11%


% White
20%
27%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%

