Belmar Elementary School vs. Avon Elementary School
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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 37% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
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 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
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
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![This chart displays total students of Avon Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Avon Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/51000/51219/avon-elementary-school-chart-jpzMgF.png)
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
46% | 54%
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Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
18 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Avon Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Avon Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/51000/51219/avon-elementary-school-chart-ycSCug.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Avon Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Avon Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/51000/51219/avon-elementary-school-chart-blZuncX.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1105 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#193 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Avon Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Avon Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/51000/51219/avon-elementary-school-chart-2inmb9.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
65-69%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
75-79%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Avon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Avon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/51000/51219/avon-elementary-school-chart-boTTsEB.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
21-39%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Avon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Avon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/51000/51219/avon-elementary-school-chart-bjsKjW2.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Avon Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Avon Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/51000/51219/avon-elementary-school-chart-br7xrgY.png)
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%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Avon Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Avon Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/51000/51219/avon-elementary-school-chart-7ssy2n.png)
% Hispanic
57%
7%
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% Black
3%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Avon Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Avon Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/51000/51219/avon-elementary-school-chart-bpGGVht.png)
% White
33%
89%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Avon Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Avon Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/51000/51219/avon-elementary-school-chart-VvlaP2.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Avon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Avon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/51000/51219/avon-elementary-school-chart-wmmqs7.png)
Diversity Score
0.57
0.20
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Avon Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Avon Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/51000/51219/avon-elementary-school-chart-XlRwPY.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Avon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Avon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/51000/51219/avon-elementary-school-chart-G7IkCU.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
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