Thomas G. Connors Elementary School vs. Wallace Elementary School
Should you attend Thomas G. Connors Elementary School or Wallace Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thomas G. Connors Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Wallace Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 309 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thomas G. Connors Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 516 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wallace Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
309 students
516 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#894 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#750 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
26
Kindergarten Students
67
85
Grade 1 Students
48
100
Grade 2 Students
56
98
Grade 3 Students
60
83
Grade 4 Students
42
60
Grade 5 Students
34
60
Ungraded Students
2
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
10%
9%
% Hispanic
27%
27%
% Black
13%
5%
% White
47%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
