Jefferson School vs. Roosevelt School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jefferson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 233 students in grades 3-5, Jefferson 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 13% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 306 students in grades 3-5, Roosevelt 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 15% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
3-5
Total Students
233 students
306 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1434 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1380 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
67
103
Grade 4 Students
71
94
Grade 5 Students
81
95
Ungraded Students
14
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
39%
32%
% Black
7%
3%
% White
48%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%