Birches Elementary School
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 397 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Birches Elementary School's ranking?
Birches Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%).
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Birches Elementary School?
397 students attend Birches Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Birches Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Birches Elementary School?
Birches Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Birches Elementary School offer ?
Birches Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Birches Elementary School part of?
Birches Elementary School is part of Washington Township School District.
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