George Washington School vs. Betsy Ross Elementary School
Should I attend George Washington School or Betsy Ross 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
Top Rankings
George Washington School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Betsy Ross Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 202 students in grades Kindergarten-3, George Washington School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 271 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Betsy Ross Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher 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 33% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-3
K-3
Total Students
202 students
271 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#723 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#459 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
50-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
39
68
Grade 1 Students
46
59
Grade 2 Students
51
78
Grade 3 Students
49
66
Ungraded Students
17
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
16%
14%
% Hispanic
9%
11%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
66%
67%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
