Norwood Public School vs. Harrington Park School
Should I attend Norwood Public School or Harrington Park 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
Norwood Public School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Harrington Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 613 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Norwood Public School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 616 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Harrington Park School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
613 students
616 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#538 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#66 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
8
16
Kindergarten Students
53
63
Grade 1 Students
61
59
Grade 2 Students
46
56
Grade 3 Students
73
67
Grade 4 Students
65
71
Grade 5 Students
67
62
Grade 6 Students
67
81
Grade 7 Students
87
66
Grade 8 Students
71
73
Ungraded Students
15
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
43%
31%
% Hispanic
12%
5%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
39%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
1%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
n/a