Salome Urea Elementary School vs. Mckinley Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Salome Urea Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Mckinley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 399 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, Salome Urea 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to 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 722 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mckinley 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 9% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-7
PK-8
Total Students
399 students
722 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2059 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1864 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
75
Kindergarten Students
44
48
Grade 1 Students
44
51
Grade 2 Students
43
65
Grade 3 Students
49
50
Grade 4 Students
45
54
Grade 5 Students
34
52
Grade 6 Students
19
63
Grade 7 Students
26
60
Grade 8 Students
-
104
Ungraded Students
50
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
81%
62%
% Black
12%
36%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.33
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%