Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School vs. Folsom Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School serves 628 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 382 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Folsom 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 13% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-1
PK-8
Total Students
628 students
382 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1560 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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13%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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38%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
92
12
Kindergarten Students
257
34
Grade 1 Students
245
37
Grade 2 Students
-
39
Grade 3 Students
-
35
Grade 4 Students
-
44
Grade 5 Students
-
44
Grade 6 Students
-
47
Grade 7 Students
-
42
Grade 8 Students
-
48
Ungraded Students
34
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
28%
9%
% Black
22%
2%
% White
35%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
3%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
