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5 6 School (Closed 2012)

5 6 School serves 618 students in grades 5-6.

The percentage of students achieving was 75% (which was equal to the New Jersey state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving was 56% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 69%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 5-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	5 6 School
5	313
6	292
Not Listed	13

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Total Students

618 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	5 6 School
2023	618
2022	618
2021	618
2020	618
2019	618
2018	618
2017	618
2016	618
2015	618
2011	618
2010	601
2009	589
2008	621
2007	640
2006	647
2005	763
2004	701

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Total Classroom Teachers

42 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	5 6 School
2023	42
2022	42
2021	42
2020	42
2019	42
2018	42
2017	42
2016	42
2015	42
2011	42
2010	41
2009	47
2008	35
2007	43
2006	43
2005	42
2004	38

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School Rankings

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State Level (NJ)

(10-11)

75%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	5 6 School	New Jersey	Hackensack School District
2011	75%	75%	69%
2010	70%	73%	64%

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(10-11)

56%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	5 6 School	New Jersey	Hackensack School District
2011	56%	69%	61%
2010	57%	69%	61%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	5 6 School	New Jersey	Hackensack School District
2023	15:1	11:1	12:1
2022	15:1	11:1	13:1
2021	15:1	11:1	13:1
2020	15:1	12:1	13:1
2019	15:1	12:1	13:1
2018	15:1	12:1	14:1
2017	15:1	12:1	14:1
2016	15:1	12:1	13:1
2015	15:1	12:1	13:1
2011	15:1	15:1	14:1
2010	15:1	14:1	14:1
2009	12:1	12:1	13:1
2008	18:1	15:1	16:1
2007	15:1	13:1	13:1
2006	15:1	13:1	13:1
2005	18:1	13:1	15:1
2004	18:1	13:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	5 6 School	New Jersey	Hackensack School District
2023	5%	10%	5%
2022	5%	10%	5%
2021	5%	10%	6%
2020	5%	11%	6%
2019	5%	11%	6%
2018	5%	10%	6%
2017	5%	10%	6%
2016	5%	10%	6%
2015	5%	10%	6%
2011	6%	9%	7%
2010	7%	9%	7%
2009	6%	9%	6%
2008	6%	9%	7%
2007	6%	8%	7%
2006	4%	8%	7%
2005	5%	7%	6%
2004	6%	7%	6%

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Hispanic

54%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	5 6 School	New Jersey	Hackensack School District
2023	54%	33%	64%
2022	54%	32%	62%
2021	54%	31%	61%
2020	54%	29%	59%
2019	54%	29%	59%
2018	54%	27%	58%
2017	54%	27%	58%
2016	54%	26%	57%
2015	54%	25%	56%
2011	54%	22%	51%
2010	49%	21%	49%
2009	46%	20%	48%
2008	46%	19%	46%
2007	42%	19%	44%
2006	44%	18%	43%
2005	44%	18%	42%
2004	44%	17%	41%

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Black

33%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	5 6 School	New Jersey	Hackensack School District
2023	33%	15%	22%
2022	33%	15%	23%
2021	33%	15%	23%
2020	33%	15%	25%
2019	33%	15%	25%
2018	34%	16%	26%
2017	34%	16%	26%
2016	34%	16%	27%
2015	34%	16%	27%
2011	33%	16%	29%
2010	35%	17%	31%
2009	37%	17%	32%
2008	38%	17%	32%
2007	42%	17%	34%
2006	41%	18%	33%
2005	38%	18%	34%
2004	37%	18%	34%

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White

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	5 6 School	New Jersey	Hackensack School District
2023	7%	39%	8%
2022	7%	40%	9%
2021	7%	41%	9%
2020	7%	43%	9%
2019	7%	43%	9%
2018	7%	45%	10%
2017	7%	45%	10%
2016	7%	46%	10%
2015	7%	48%	11%
2011	7%	52%	13%
2010	9%	53%	13%
2009	11%	54%	14%
2008	10%	55%	15%
2007	10%	56%	15%
2006	10%	56%	17%
2005	13%	57%	18%
2004	13%	58%	19%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.60

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	5 6 School	New Jersey	Hackensack School District
2023	0.60	0.71	0.54
2022	0.60	0.71	0.55
2021	0.60	0.71	0.57
2020	0.60	0.70	0.58
2019	0.60	0.70	0.58
2018	0.59	0.70	0.59
2017	0.59	0.70	0.59
2016	0.59	0.69	0.60
2015	0.59	0.68	0.60
2011	0.60	0.65	0.64
2010	0.63	0.65	0.65
2009	0.64	0.64	0.65
2008	0.64	0.63	0.66
2007	0.64	0.62	0.67
2006	0.63	0.62	0.68
2005	0.65	0.61	0.68
2004	0.66	0.60	0.69

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Eligible for

48%

32%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	5 6 School	New Jersey	Hackensack School District
2023	48%	31%	46%
2022	48%	30%	43%
2021	48%	32%	49%
2020	48%	33%	52%
2019	48%	33%	52%
2018	48%	33%	56%
2017	48%	33%	56%
2016	48%	33%	56%
2015	48%	31%	53%
2011	48%	27%	44%
2010	45%	26%	40%
2009	44%	24%	40%
2008	41%	22%	34%
2007	38%	21%	29%
2006	39%	21%	30%
2004	38%	21%	30%
2003	38%	21%	30%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	5 6 School	New Jersey	Hackensack School District
2023	10%	5%	11%
2022	10%	4%	9%
2021	10%	4%	10%
2020	10%	5%	9%
2019	10%	5%	9%
2018	10%	5%	7%
2017	10%	5%	7%
2016	10%	5%	8%
2015	10%	5%	8%
2011	10%	5%	8%
2010	12%	6%	9%
2009	13%	6%	10%
2008	11%	6%	9%
2007	12%	6%	8%
2006	14%	6%	11%
2004	17%	6%	12%
2003	15%	6%	12%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Hackensack School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

75% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% NJ state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% NJ state average).

How many students attend 5 6 School?

618 students attend 5 6 School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

54% of 5 6 School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of 5 6 School?

5 6 School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does 5 6 School offer ?

5 6 School offers enrollment in grades 5-6

What school district is 5 6 School part of?

5 6 School is part of Hackensack School District.

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