Walter F. Robinson Community School vs. Nicholas Oresko Community School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Nicholas Oresko Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 885 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Walter F. Robinson Community 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 32% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 384 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Nicholas Oresko Community 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 62% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
885 students
384 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1270 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#261 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
62%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
75%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
40
39
Kindergarten Students
62
46
Grade 1 Students
82
43
Grade 2 Students
93
39
Grade 3 Students
107
39
Grade 4 Students
105
26
Grade 5 Students
95
24
Grade 6 Students
98
30
Grade 7 Students
103
27
Grade 8 Students
100
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
11%


% Hispanic
32%
22%


% Black
7%
17%


% White
51%
45%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%

