Emotionally Disturbed vs. Autistic
Should I attend Emotionally Disturbed or Autistic? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Emotionally Disturbed ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Autistic ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 96 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Emotionally Disturbed ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 199 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Autistic ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
96 students
199 students
% Male | % Female
78% | 22%
75% | 25%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
3:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#627 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
<50%
Graduation Rate
40-59%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
-
1
Grade 1 Students
1
-
Grade 3 Students
-
1
Grade 4 Students
1
2
Grade 5 Students
-
2
Grade 6 Students
1
-
Grade 7 Students
5
1
Grade 8 Students
3
2
Grade 9 Students
5
1
Grade 10 Students
1
2
Grade 11 Students
2
3
Grade 12 Students
10
12
Ungraded Students
66
172
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
10%
% Hispanic
28%
38%
% Black
25%
14%
% White
41%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
