Lawrenceville Elementary School vs. Ben Franklin Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lawrenceville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Ben Franklin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 293 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Lawrenceville Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 56% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 344 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Ben Franklin Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 58% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-3
Total Students
293 students
344 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1058 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1113 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
57
15
Kindergarten Students
50
76
Grade 1 Students
61
79
Grade 2 Students
53
75
Grade 3 Students
62
73
Ungraded Students
10
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
21%
25%
% Hispanic
17%
14%
% Black
11%
15%
% White
44%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%