Number 2 vs. Number 1
Should I attend Number 2 or Number 1? 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
Top Rankings
Number 2 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Number 1 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 555 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Number 2 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 6% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower 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).
Serving 392 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Number 1 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% (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 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
555 students
392 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1980 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1804 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
89
33
Kindergarten Students
69
43
Grade 1 Students
56
49
Grade 2 Students
78
43
Grade 3 Students
77
56
Grade 4 Students
67
55
Grade 5 Students
76
58
Ungraded Students
43
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
59%
49%
% Black
26%
30%
% White
10%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%