Richard L Rice School vs. Marlton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 559 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Richard L Rice School ranks in the top 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 39% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 430 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Marlton Elementary School ranks in the top 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 51% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
559 students
430 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
26 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#977 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#922 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
51%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
48%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Marlton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Marlton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/52000/51719/marlton-elementary-school-chart-byroH6W.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
118
-
Kindergarten Students
41
55
Grade 1 Students
57
71
Grade 2 Students
65
82
Grade 3 Students
65
57
Grade 4 Students
65
65
Grade 5 Students
78
70
Ungraded Students
70
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
6%
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% Hispanic
8%
6%
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% Black
7%
3%
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% White
76%
81%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.41
0.34
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
4%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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