Charles J. Riley School 9 vs. School No. 5
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Charles J. Riley School 9 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School No. 5 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 692 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Charles J. Riley School 9 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 7% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 397 students in grades Kindergarten-8, School No. 5 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 3% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (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.
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
692 students
397 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1861 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2085 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
3%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
21%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
-
Kindergarten Students
71
58
Grade 1 Students
86
44
Grade 2 Students
73
35
Grade 3 Students
68
42
Grade 4 Students
78
51
Grade 5 Students
77
47
Grade 6 Students
74
36
Grade 7 Students
55
40
Grade 8 Students
84
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
n/a
% Hispanic
40%
97%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
50%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.59
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
96%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%