Serving 489 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chittick 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 36% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 489 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Chittick Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Chittick Elementary School's student population of 489 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
489 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Chittick Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chittick Elementary School is 0.71, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#796 out of 2183 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
31%
10%
Hispanic
21%
32%
Black
5%
15%
White
39%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chittick Elementary School's ranking?
Chittick Elementary School is ranked #796 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Chittick Elementary School often compared to?
Chittick Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bowne-munro Elementary School, Central Elementary School, A Chester Redshaw School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Chittick Elementary School?
489 students attend Chittick Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Chittick Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Asian, 21% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chittick Elementary School?
Chittick Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Chittick Elementary School offer ?
Chittick Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Chittick Elementary School part of?
Chittick Elementary School is part of East Brunswick Township School District.
School Reviews
5 9/27/2010
This is a blue ribbon school. Both of my children are/have studdied in the school. School take good care of children academically and socially.
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