Bertrand F. Gibbs Elementary School vs. Berkley Street School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bertrand F. Gibbs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Berkley Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 479 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bertrand F. Gibbs Elementary School ranks in the top 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 32% (which is higher 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 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 451 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Berkley Street School ranks in the top 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 28% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower 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 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
479 students
451 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#978 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1047 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
46%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
72
67
Grade 1 Students
69
87
Grade 2 Students
75
77
Grade 3 Students
84
83
Grade 4 Students
70
67
Grade 5 Students
71
70
Ungraded Students
38
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
22%
% Hispanic
29%
35%
% Black
6%
8%
% White
46%
28%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%