Belmar Elementary School vs. Avon Elementary School
Should I attend Belmar Elementary School or Avon 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
Belmar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Avon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 398 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Belmar 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 24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 123 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Avon Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
398 students
123 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1183 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#196 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
17
Kindergarten Students
39
14
Grade 1 Students
33
13
Grade 2 Students
35
10
Grade 3 Students
24
9
Grade 4 Students
34
10
Grade 5 Students
37
15
Grade 6 Students
43
7
Grade 7 Students
43
14
Grade 8 Students
43
14
Ungraded Students
22
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
57%
7%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
33%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
