Richard Stockton Elementary School vs. Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Richard Stockton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 342 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Richard Stockton Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 30-34% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 422 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
342 students
422 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#395 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#152 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
45
59
Grade 1 Students
60
81
Grade 2 Students
58
63
Grade 3 Students
47
59
Grade 4 Students
63
72
Grade 5 Students
49
67
Ungraded Students
20
21
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
31%
% Hispanic
9%
10%
% Black
5%
7%
% White
66%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
