Garfield Elementary School vs. 'franklin Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 439 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Garfield 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 9% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 842 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, 'franklin 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 9% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
439 students
842 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
82 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1820 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1653 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
110
Kindergarten Students
46
77
Grade 1 Students
51
94
Grade 2 Students
50
91
Grade 3 Students
42
109
Grade 4 Students
66
97
Grade 5 Students
70
97
Grade 6 Students
64
111
Ungraded Students
9
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
65%
70%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
28%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%