W. R. James Sr. Elementary School vs. Twin Hills Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 348 students in grades Kindergarten-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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 347 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 13:1 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 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
348 students
347 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1986 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1864 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
1
Grade 1 Students
75
83
Grade 2 Students
77
75
Grade 3 Students
87
81
Grade 4 Students
84
68
Ungraded Students
25
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
29%
19%
% Black
62%
68%
% White
5%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
