New Hanover Township School vs. Fort Dix Elementary School
Should I attend New Hanover Township School or Fort Dix 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
Top Rankings
New Hanover Township School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Fort Dix Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 182 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, New Hanover Township 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 10-14% (which is lower 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 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 317 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fort Dix Elementary School ranks in the top 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 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
182 students
317 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1585 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1069 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
67
Kindergarten Students
14
44
Grade 1 Students
17
54
Grade 2 Students
18
54
Grade 3 Students
17
38
Grade 4 Students
20
25
Grade 5 Students
27
35
Grade 6 Students
21
-
Grade 7 Students
16
-
Grade 8 Students
17
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
37%
20%
% Black
15%
13%
% White
35%
51%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
13%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
18%