Frank W. Gavlak Elementary School vs. Jefferson (Annex) Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Jefferson (Annex) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 348 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Frank W. Gavlak 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% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 243 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Jefferson (Annex) Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 40-49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-3
Total Students
348 students
243 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1062 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1210 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
40-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
82
Grade 1 Students
-
80
Grade 2 Students
-
77
Grade 3 Students
77
-
Grade 4 Students
84
-
Grade 5 Students
82
-
Grade 6 Students
87
-
Ungraded Students
18
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
33%
33%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
58%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%