Kelly Elementary School vs. Redwood Elementary School
Should I attend Kelly Elementary School or Redwood 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
Kelly Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Redwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 469 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kelly 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 15% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 451 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Redwood Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 77% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
469 students
451 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1628 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#840 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
45
69
Grade 1 Students
55
60
Grade 2 Students
51
61
Grade 3 Students
61
86
Grade 4 Students
57
75
Grade 5 Students
71
80
Ungraded Students
129
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
43%
28%
% Black
35%
34%
% White
10%
23%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
