Newbury Elementary School vs. Memorial School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 364 students in grades 3-5, Newbury Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 29% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 617 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Memorial 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 18% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-8
Total Students
364 students
617 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#921 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1307 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
92
Kindergarten Students
-
45
Grade 1 Students
-
54
Grade 2 Students
-
53
Grade 3 Students
112
55
Grade 4 Students
119
64
Grade 5 Students
133
70
Grade 6 Students
-
46
Grade 7 Students
-
68
Grade 8 Students
-
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
16%
14%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
68%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%