Arthur Rann Elementary School vs. Smithville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Arthur Rann Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Smithville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 658 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Arthur Rann Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 23% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 562 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Smithville 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 22% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 56% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
658 students
562 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1170 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1340 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
24
Kindergarten Students
66
68
Grade 1 Students
96
68
Grade 2 Students
98
75
Grade 3 Students
92
77
Grade 4 Students
76
82
Grade 5 Students
108
84
Grade 6 Students
102
71
Ungraded Students
20
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
11%
9%
% Hispanic
19%
17%
% Black
16%
26%
% White
49%
44%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%