Alexander Elementary School vs. Hopewell Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Hopewell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 351 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alexander Elementary 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 408 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hopewell Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 35% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
351 students
408 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1460 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#487 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
46
56
Grade 1 Students
54
56
Grade 2 Students
41
59
Grade 3 Students
61
70
Grade 4 Students
59
61
Grade 5 Students
69
74
Ungraded Students
21
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
18%
7%
% Black
5%
4%
% White
71%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%