Mount Pleasant Elementary School vs. Kelly Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mount Pleasant Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Kelly Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 346 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mount Pleasant Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 30-34% (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 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
346 students
469 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#640 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1628 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
32%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
46
45
Grade 1 Students
57
55
Grade 2 Students
53
51
Grade 3 Students
61
61
Grade 4 Students
52
57
Grade 5 Students
65
71
Ungraded Students
12
129
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
3%
% Hispanic
35%
43%
% Black
31%
35%
% White
17%
10%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%