Whiton Elementary School vs. Stony Brook School
Should you attend Whiton Elementary School or Stony Brook 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
Whiton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Stony Brook 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 627 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Whiton Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 36% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 304 students in grades 4-5, Stony Brook 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 64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
4-5
Total Students
627 students
304 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
8:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
68%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
30-34%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
28
-
Kindergarten Students
150
-
Grade 1 Students
149
-
Grade 2 Students
141
-
Grade 3 Students
159
-
Grade 4 Students
-
144
Grade 5 Students
-
160
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
13%


% Hispanic
12%
12%


% Black
4%
5%


% White
64%
63%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
7%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

