Brayton Elementary School vs. Jefferson Elementary School
Should I attend Brayton Elementary School or Jefferson 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
Brayton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Overview
Serving 301 students in grades 1-5, Brayton Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (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 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 202 students in grades 1-5, Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 55-59% (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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-5
1-5
Total Students
301 students
202 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#93 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#357 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
65
39
Grade 2 Students
55
36
Grade 3 Students
64
43
Grade 4 Students
55
37
Grade 5 Students
59
38
Ungraded Students
3
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
13%
% Hispanic
16%
33%
% Black
4%
7%
% White
65%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%