Dr. Orlando Edreira Academy School No. 26 vs. Nicholas Murray Butler Academy School No. 23
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School Overview
School
Dr. Orlando Edreira Academy School No. 26
1014 South Elmora Avenue
Elizabeth, NJ 07202
Elizabeth, NJ 07202
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Nicholas Murray Butler Academy School No. 23
631-657 Westminster Avenue
Elizabeth, NJ 07208
Elizabeth, NJ 07208
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 718 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Dr. Orlando Edreira Academy School No. 26 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 27% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 667 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Nicholas Murray Butler Academy School No. 23 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 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher 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 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
718 students
667 students
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
56 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1493 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2004 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
22%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
135
-
Kindergarten Students
65
93
Grade 1 Students
75
83
Grade 2 Students
60
82
Grade 3 Students
64
79
Grade 4 Students
62
66
Grade 5 Students
61
63
Grade 6 Students
73
65
Grade 7 Students
62
62
Grade 8 Students
61
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
86%
62%
% Black
8%
28%
% White
5%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.25
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%