Aura Elementary School vs. J. Harvey Rodgers School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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J. Harvey Rodgers School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 329 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Aura Elementary School ranks in the top 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
J. Harvey Rodgers School serves 240 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-K
Total Students
329 students
240 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
59% | 41%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#955 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
99
Kindergarten Students
35
133
Grade 1 Students
64
-
Grade 2 Students
31
-
Grade 3 Students
38
-
Grade 4 Students
50
-
Grade 5 Students
47
-
Grade 6 Students
38
-
Ungraded Students
-
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
16%
23%
% Black
15%
32%
% White
66%
33%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.52
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%