Lake Hiawatha Elementary School vs. Knollwood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lake Hiawatha Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Knollwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 417 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lake Hiawatha 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 380 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Knollwood 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 40-44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
417 students
380 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#421 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#594 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
62
-
Kindergarten Students
49
70
Grade 1 Students
66
72
Grade 2 Students
60
66
Grade 3 Students
48
51
Grade 4 Students
54
66
Grade 5 Students
49
55
Ungraded Students
29
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
57%
59%
% Hispanic
16%
15%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
24%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%