Califon Public School vs. Tewksbury Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Califon Public School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Tewksbury 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 94 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Califon Public School ranks in the top 30% 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 40-49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 253 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Tewksbury Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 75-79% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-4
Total Students
94 students
253 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#480 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#177 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
12
12
Kindergarten Students
13
47
Grade 1 Students
7
43
Grade 2 Students
5
41
Grade 3 Students
6
64
Grade 4 Students
11
46
Grade 5 Students
12
-
Grade 6 Students
10
-
Grade 7 Students
6
-
Grade 8 Students
12
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
15%
10%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
76%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
1%
n/a