Toll Gate Grammar School vs. Bear Tavern Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Toll Gate Grammar School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Bear Tavern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 310 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Toll Gate Grammar 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bear Tavern Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
310 students
459 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#389 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#539 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
37
Kindergarten Students
53
73
Grade 1 Students
49
58
Grade 2 Students
40
64
Grade 3 Students
43
68
Grade 4 Students
45
69
Grade 5 Students
50
75
Ungraded Students
11
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
9%
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
79%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
