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Maurice Hawk Elementary School vs. Dutch Neck Elementary School

Should I attend Maurice Hawk Elementary School or Dutch Neck 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
Maurice Hawk Elementary School
303 305 Clarksville Road
Princeton Junction, NJ 08550
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Dutch Neck Elementary School
392 Village Road East
Princeton Junction, NJ 08550
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Maurice Hawk Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Dutch Neck Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 716 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Maurice Hawk Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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).
Serving 676 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Dutch Neck 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 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
K-3
Total Students
716 students
676 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
49 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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Test Scores

#166 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
#51 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
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55-59%
(Top 10% in NJ)
65-69%
(Top 5% in NJ)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Maurice Hawk Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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65-69%
(Top 10% in NJ)
70-74%
(Top 5% in NJ)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maurice Hawk Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
55
-
Kindergarten Students
130
138
Grade 1 Students
145
176
Grade 2 Students
180
177
Grade 3 Students
196
183
Ungraded Students
10
2

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
61%
66%
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% Hispanic
7%
5%
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% Black
4%
6%
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% White
19%
18%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%
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0.58
0.53
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
3%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
(20-21 School Year Data)
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