Frank J Smith Elementary School vs. Rockaway Meadow Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Rockaway Meadow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Frank J Smith Elementary School serves 298 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 258 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rockaway Meadow 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 30-34% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-2
K-5
Total Students
298 students
258 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1027 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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30-34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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40-44%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
90
47
Grade 1 Students
82
35
Grade 2 Students
123
33
Grade 3 Students
-
46
Grade 4 Students
-
35
Grade 5 Students
-
42
Ungraded Students
3
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
6%
34%
% Hispanic
13%
26%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
77%
35%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%