Eugenio Maria De Hostos Center For Early Childhood Education vs. Veterans' Memorial Elementary School
Should I attend Eugenio Maria De Hostos Center For Early Childhood Education or Veterans' Memorial Elementary School? 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
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Center For Early Childhood Education
2200 Kennedy Blvd
Union City, NJ 07087
Union City, NJ 07087
Top Rankings
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Center For Early Childhood Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Veterans' Memorial Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Center For Early Childhood Education serves 282 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 578 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Veterans' Memorial 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 7% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-K
PK-5
Total Students
282 students
578 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1939 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
7%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
26%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
170
43
Kindergarten Students
111
71
Grade 1 Students
-
80
Grade 2 Students
-
91
Grade 3 Students
-
88
Grade 4 Students
-
99
Grade 5 Students
-
106
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
91%
96%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.17
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
9%
