Gilbert Avenue School vs. Sixteenth Avenue School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gilbert Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Sixteenth Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gilbert Avenue 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 391 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sixteenth Avenue 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 26% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
405 students
391 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
38 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1012 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1502 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Sixteenth Avenue School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Sixteenth Avenue School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/52000/51699/sixteenth-avenue-school-chart-w5wXG4.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
26%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
39%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
16
30
Kindergarten Students
72
43
Grade 1 Students
52
59
Grade 2 Students
71
57
Grade 3 Students
54
68
Grade 4 Students
73
68
Grade 5 Students
56
62
Ungraded Students
11
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
10%
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% Hispanic
45%
41%
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% Black
13%
14%
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% White
35%
32%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.66
0.71
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
27%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
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