Richard L Rice School vs. Robert B Jaggard 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 23% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
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 452 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Robert B Jaggard 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 28% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
559 students
452 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1049 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#948 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
118
-
Kindergarten Students
41
50
Grade 1 Students
57
67
Grade 2 Students
65
68
Grade 3 Students
65
59
Grade 4 Students
65
70
Grade 5 Students
78
68
Ungraded Students
70
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
14%
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
7%
11%
% White
76%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%