Aaron Decker School vs. Lavallette Elementary School
Should I attend Aaron Decker School or Lavallette Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Lavallette Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Aaron Decker School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 141 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lavallette 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-8
Total Students
379 students
141 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1347 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#985 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
76
13
Grade 1 Students
74
14
Grade 2 Students
65
16
Grade 3 Students
71
15
Grade 4 Students
69
15
Grade 5 Students
-
15
Grade 6 Students
-
19
Grade 7 Students
-
19
Grade 8 Students
-
15
Ungraded Students
4
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
29%
4%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
61%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
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Diversity Score
0.55
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
