Burnet Hill Elementary School vs. Riker Hill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Burnet Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Riker Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 449 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Burnet Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 431 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Riker Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher 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 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
449 students
431 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#240 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#163 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
67%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
-
Kindergarten Students
54
63
Grade 1 Students
43
72
Grade 2 Students
64
73
Grade 3 Students
66
68
Grade 4 Students
72
81
Grade 5 Students
50
74
Ungraded Students
62
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
42%
43%
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
46%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
n/a