Quarter Mile Lane School vs. Pauline J. Petway Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Quarter Mile Lane School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 699 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Quarter Mile Lane 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 4% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 488 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pauline J. Petway 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 20% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-5
Total Students
699 students
488 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
41 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2182 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1664 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
20%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
36%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10-14%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
52
-
Kindergarten Students
57
79
Grade 1 Students
60
69
Grade 2 Students
59
79
Grade 3 Students
87
82
Grade 4 Students
89
79
Grade 5 Students
69
81
Grade 6 Students
61
-
Grade 7 Students
72
-
Grade 8 Students
73
-
Ungraded Students
20
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
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% Hispanic
70%
55%
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% Black
24%
10%
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% White
3%
27%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.46
0.62
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
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