Irwin Elementary School vs. Lawrence Brook Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Irwin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Lawrence Brook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Irwin Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher 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 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 462 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lawrence Brook Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
362 students
462 students
![This chart displays total students of Irwin Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Irwin Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/52000/51596/irwin-elementary-school-chart-mWM9eG.png)
![This chart displays total students of Lawrence Brook Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Lawrence Brook Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/52000/51591/lawrence-brook-elementary-school-chart-b2D3Xfg.png)
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
43 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Lawrence Brook Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Lawrence Brook Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/52000/51591/lawrence-brook-elementary-school-chart-bcJUPd4.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lawrence Brook Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lawrence Brook Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/52000/51591/lawrence-brook-elementary-school-chart-btyeh6l.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#469 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#558 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Irwin Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Irwin Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/52000/51596/irwin-elementary-school-chart-dK8Fzy.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Lawrence Brook Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Lawrence Brook Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/52000/51591/lawrence-brook-elementary-school-chart-FqjwRt.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
55%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lawrence Brook Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lawrence Brook Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/52000/51591/lawrence-brook-elementary-school-chart-bhy8u4D.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
66%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Irwin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Irwin Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/52000/51596/irwin-elementary-school-chart-2iuUKy.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lawrence Brook Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lawrence Brook Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/52000/51591/lawrence-brook-elementary-school-chart-bnb5JZC.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lawrence Brook Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lawrence Brook Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/52000/51591/lawrence-brook-elementary-school-chart-bu84BOj.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Lawrence Brook Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Lawrence Brook Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/52000/51591/lawrence-brook-elementary-school-chart-lggmsu.png)
Pre-K Students
-
23
Kindergarten Students
42
62
Grade 1 Students
53
56
Grade 2 Students
47
68
Grade 3 Students
59
76
Grade 4 Students
76
79
Grade 5 Students
75
79
Ungraded Students
10
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
42%
29%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lawrence Brook Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lawrence Brook Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/52000/51591/lawrence-brook-elementary-school-chart-bkiErVv.png)
% Hispanic
12%
14%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lawrence Brook Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lawrence Brook Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/52000/51591/lawrence-brook-elementary-school-chart-blZuEFt.png)
% Black
6%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lawrence Brook Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lawrence Brook Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/52000/51591/lawrence-brook-elementary-school-chart-wmmyBh.png)
% White
35%
45%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lawrence Brook Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lawrence Brook Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/52000/51591/lawrence-brook-elementary-school-chart-br7xKOB.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lawrence Brook Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lawrence Brook Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/52000/51591/lawrence-brook-elementary-school-chart-zT9ibY.png)
Diversity Score
0.69
0.69
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Lawrence Brook Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Lawrence Brook Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/52000/51591/lawrence-brook-elementary-school-chart-bnQbbyl.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
18%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lawrence Brook Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lawrence Brook Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/52000/51591/lawrence-brook-elementary-school-chart-EHcdKP.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lawrence Brook Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lawrence Brook Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/52000/51591/lawrence-brook-elementary-school-chart-Zc8fG3.png)