William A. Miller Elementary School vs. M. Scott Carpenter Elementary School
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School Overview
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M. Scott Carpenter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 332 students in grades Kindergarten-5, William A. Miller 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 50-54% (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 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 226 students in grades Kindergarten-5, M. Scott Carpenter 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 40-44% (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 12:1 is higher 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).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
332 students
226 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#681 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#926 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
50
40
Grade 1 Students
62
35
Grade 2 Students
50
30
Grade 3 Students
51
44
Grade 4 Students
52
41
Grade 5 Students
67
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
20%
6%
% Hispanic
16%
16%
% Black
8%
5%
% White
52%
70%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
