Hooper Avenue Elementary School vs. West Dover Elementary School
Should you attend Hooper Avenue Elementary School or West Dover Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 693 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hooper Avenue Elementary School ranks in the top 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 36% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 387 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West Dover 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 30-34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
693 students
387 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1051 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1261 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
101
49
Grade 1 Students
119
58
Grade 2 Students
111
80
Grade 3 Students
106
83
Grade 4 Students
124
58
Grade 5 Students
132
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
16%
26%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
75%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%