Twin Hills Elementary School vs. W. R. James Sr. Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 356 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Twin Hills 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 387 students in grades 1-4, W. R. James Sr. 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 10-14% (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 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
1-4
Total Students
356 students
387 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1864 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1986 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
1
-
Grade 1 Students
87
106
Grade 2 Students
86
81
Grade 3 Students
89
97
Grade 4 Students
93
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
22%
27%
% Black
65%
61%
% White
5%
6%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
