Clara Barton Elementary School vs. Peter Muschal Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Clara Barton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 233 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Clara Barton 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 499 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Peter Muschal Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 31% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher 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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-2
PK-5
Total Students
233 students
499 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#806 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
13
Kindergarten Students
63
69
Grade 1 Students
81
75
Grade 2 Students
82
54
Grade 3 Students
-
85
Grade 4 Students
-
97
Grade 5 Students
-
74
Ungraded Students
7
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
7%
7%
% Hispanic
16%
14%
% Black
16%
10%
% White
61%
69%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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Diversity Score
0.58
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
