Netcong Elementary School vs. Aaron Decker School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Netcong Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 277 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Netcong 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 20-24% (which is lower than 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 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Aaron Decker 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 15-19% (which is lower than 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 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-4
Total Students
277 students
379 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1233 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1347 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
25
20
Kindergarten Students
33
76
Grade 1 Students
25
74
Grade 2 Students
19
65
Grade 3 Students
29
71
Grade 4 Students
25
69
Grade 5 Students
22
-
Grade 6 Students
29
-
Grade 7 Students
34
-
Grade 8 Students
24
-
Ungraded Students
12
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
46%
29%
% Black
7%
3%
% White
41%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%