Number 4 vs. Number 9
Should you attend Number 4 or Number 9? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Overview
Serving 447 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Number 4 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 311 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Number 9 ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
447 students
311 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1520 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1155 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
46
Kindergarten Students
71
45
Grade 1 Students
71
41
Grade 2 Students
73
47
Grade 3 Students
69
51
Grade 4 Students
62
42
Grade 5 Students
59
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
50%
43%
% Black
40%
27%
% White
6%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%