Thurgood Marshall Elementary School vs. Florence Avenue Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
141 181 Montgomery Avenue
Irvington, NJ 07111
Irvington, NJ 07111
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 414 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thurgood Marshall 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 6-9% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Serving 628 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Florence Avenue 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 6% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
414 students
628 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2072 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2083 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
6%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
100
-
Kindergarten Students
74
112
Grade 1 Students
57
116
Grade 2 Students
61
94
Grade 3 Students
50
106
Grade 4 Students
41
105
Grade 5 Students
31
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
24%
65%
% Black
76%
35%
% White
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.37
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
