Washington School vs. Radcliffe School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Washington School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 540 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Washington School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 349 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Radcliffe 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 40-44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
540 students
349 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#374 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#664 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
24
-
Kindergarten Students
77
40
Grade 1 Students
64
54
Grade 2 Students
68
49
Grade 3 Students
83
49
Grade 4 Students
79
53
Grade 5 Students
76
52
Grade 6 Students
69
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
7%


% Hispanic
36%
29%


% Black
4%
3%


% White
41%
58%


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


Diversity Score
0.69
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
11%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

