John Y Dater Elementary School vs. Wesley D Tisdale Elementary School
Should I attend John Y Dater Elementary School or Wesley D Tisdale Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John Y Dater Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Wesley D Tisdale Elementary 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 385 students in grades 4-5, John Y Dater Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 47% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 332 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Wesley D Tisdale Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 45-49% (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 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
4-5
PK-3
Total Students
385 students
332 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#287 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#313 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
15
Kindergarten Students
-
58
Grade 1 Students
-
89
Grade 2 Students
-
66
Grade 3 Students
-
86
Grade 4 Students
191
-
Grade 5 Students
182
-
Ungraded Students
12
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
10%
% Hispanic
12%
11%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
74%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
