Wallace Elementary School vs. Thomas G. Connors Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wallace Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Thomas G. Connors Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 594 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wallace Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 328 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thomas G. Connors Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
594 students
328 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#750 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#894 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
-
Kindergarten Students
142
71
Grade 1 Students
80
60
Grade 2 Students
102
41
Grade 3 Students
90
51
Grade 4 Students
85
64
Grade 5 Students
60
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
10%
11%
% Hispanic
26%
23%
% Black
6%
10%
% White
54%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
