Applegarth Elementary School vs. Oak Tree Elementary School
Should I attend Applegarth Elementary School or Oak Tree 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
School
Top Rankings
Applegarth Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Oak Tree Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 452 students in grades 4-5, Applegarth Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 713 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Oak Tree Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
4-5
PK-3
Total Students
452 students
713 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#178 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#262 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
58%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
127
Grade 1 Students
-
162
Grade 2 Students
-
189
Grade 3 Students
-
229
Grade 4 Students
212
-
Grade 5 Students
229
-
Ungraded Students
11
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
81%
83%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
10%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%