Carteret Elementary School vs. Berkeley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 375 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Carteret Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower 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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 446 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Berkeley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
375 students
446 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1650 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1913 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
6%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
28%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
52
55
Grade 1 Students
51
58
Grade 2 Students
44
51
Grade 3 Students
51
58
Grade 4 Students
55
61
Grade 5 Students
52
53
Grade 6 Students
54
74
Ungraded Students
16
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
60%
56%
% Black
25%
24%
% White
9%
12%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%