Nicholas S. Lacorte-peterstown School No. 3 vs. Iprep School No 8
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nicholas S. Lacorte-peterstown School No. 3 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Iprep School No 8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 798 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Nicholas S. Lacorte-peterstown School No. 3 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 5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 415 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Iprep School No 8 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 4% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher 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).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
798 students
415 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2026 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1975 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
4%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
76
41
Grade 1 Students
99
42
Grade 2 Students
64
40
Grade 3 Students
87
38
Grade 4 Students
78
44
Grade 5 Students
99
43
Grade 6 Students
76
46
Grade 7 Students
82
46
Grade 8 Students
81
45
Ungraded Students
56
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
83%
61%
% Black
12%
27%
% White
4%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.30
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%