Durban Avenue Elementary School vs. Hopatcong Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 286 students in grades Prekindergarten-1, Durban Avenue 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 34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 57%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 435 students in grades 4-7, Hopatcong Middle 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 25% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-1
4-7
Total Students
286 students
435 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1567 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
10-14%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
64
-
Kindergarten Students
108
-
Grade 1 Students
114
-
Grade 4 Students
-
109
Grade 5 Students
-
108
Grade 6 Students
-
118
Grade 7 Students
-
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
41%
38%
% Black
5%
7%
% White
47%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.61
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%