Christa Mcauliffe School vs. Charles E. Trefurt School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Christa Mcauliffe School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 916 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Christa Mcauliffe 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 12% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 648 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Charles E. Trefurt 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 9% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
916 students
648 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1578 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1826 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
65
74
Kindergarten Students
78
80
Grade 1 Students
91
80
Grade 2 Students
83
91
Grade 3 Students
84
83
Grade 4 Students
92
89
Grade 5 Students
104
92
Grade 6 Students
106
-
Grade 7 Students
79
-
Grade 8 Students
104
-
Ungraded Students
30
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
9%
% Hispanic
75%
78%
% Black
5%
6%
% White
11%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%
