Lyncrest Elementary School vs. Henry B. Milnes Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lyncrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Henry B. Milnes 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 207 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Lyncrest Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 421 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Henry B. Milnes Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
207 students
421 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
32 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#53 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#119 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
75-79%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
75-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
39
70
Grade 1 Students
34
85
Grade 2 Students
39
81
Grade 3 Students
44
102
Grade 4 Students
42
83
Ungraded Students
9
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
19%
23%
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% Hispanic
18%
13%
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% Black
3%
4%
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% White
56%
58%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.62
0.60
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
7%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
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