North Main Street Elementary School vs. Pennsylvania Ave School
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School Overview
School
North Main Street Elementary School
215 North Main Street
Pleasantville, NJ 08232
Pleasantville, NJ 08232
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
North Main Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Pennsylvania Ave School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 308 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Main Street 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 572 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Pennsylvania Ave 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 3% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
308 students
572 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2096 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2104 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
3%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
81
71
Kindergarten Students
21
60
Grade 1 Students
32
56
Grade 2 Students
36
64
Grade 3 Students
32
44
Grade 4 Students
37
49
Grade 5 Students
32
39
Grade 6 Students
-
44
Grade 7 Students
-
52
Grade 8 Students
-
52
Ungraded Students
37
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
62%
32%
% Black
32%
60%
% White
2%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
