Swimming River School vs. Middletown Village Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Swimming River School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Middletown Village Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 423 students in grades 3-5, Swimming River School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 439 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Middletown Village Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-5
Total Students
423 students
439 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
57% | 43%


Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#733 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#314 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
66%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
71%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
35
Kindergarten Students
-
66
Grade 1 Students
-
64
Grade 2 Students
-
67
Grade 3 Students
139
64
Grade 4 Students
147
71
Grade 5 Students
137
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
4%


% Hispanic
17%
15%


% Black
10%
1%


% White
62%
75%


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


Diversity Score
0.58
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
7%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

