Serving 638 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 638 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School's student population of 638 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
638 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1183 out of 2183 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
39%
10%
Hispanic
44%
32%
Black
8%
15%
White
8%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School's ranking?
Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School is ranked #1183 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School often compared to?
Private Nicholas Minue Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Nathan Hale Elementary School, Columbus Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School?
638 students attend Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School students are Hispanic, 39% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School?
Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School offer ?
Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School part of?
Private Nicholas Minue Elementary School is part of Carteret Public School District.
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