Tuckerton Elementary School vs. George J. Mitchell Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Tuckerton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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George J. Mitchell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Tuckerton 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 585 students in grades Kindergarten-2, George J. Mitchell 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-2
Total Students
280 students
585 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
61 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1563 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
33
-
Kindergarten Students
38
172
Grade 1 Students
34
185
Grade 2 Students
34
217
Grade 3 Students
40
-
Grade 4 Students
34
-
Grade 5 Students
25
-
Grade 6 Students
30
-
Ungraded Students
12
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
15%
11%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
78%
71%


% Hawaiian
n/a
10%
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.37
0.48


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
36%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
12%

