Wesley D Tisdale Elementary School vs. John Y Dater Elementary School
Should you attend Wesley D Tisdale Elementary School or John Y Dater Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wesley D Tisdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
John Y Dater Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 322 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Wesley D Tisdale Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (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 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 366 students in grades 4-5, John Y Dater Elementary 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 65% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
4-5
Total Students
322 students
366 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#467 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#319 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
71%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
40-44%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
-
Kindergarten Students
78
-
Grade 1 Students
63
-
Grade 2 Students
91
-
Grade 3 Students
67
-
Grade 4 Students
-
166
Grade 5 Students
-
195
Ungraded Students
6
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
9%
% Hispanic
14%
9%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
70%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
