H & M Potter School vs. Walter Stillman School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Walter Stillman School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 658 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, H & M Potter 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 18% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 341 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walter Stillman School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
658 students
341 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1533 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#187 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
122
6
Kindergarten Students
88
42
Grade 1 Students
90
39
Grade 2 Students
88
49
Grade 3 Students
89
62
Grade 4 Students
96
64
Grade 5 Students
-
73
Ungraded Students
85
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
41%
% Hispanic
21%
9%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
68%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%