Somerdale Park School vs. Parkview Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 447 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Somerdale Park 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 30% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 357 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Parkview 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 40-44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-3
Total Students
447 students
357 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1565 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1068 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
57
Kindergarten Students
55
59
Grade 1 Students
54
77
Grade 2 Students
57
70
Grade 3 Students
34
94
Grade 4 Students
56
-
Grade 5 Students
30
-
Grade 6 Students
46
-
Grade 7 Students
44
-
Grade 8 Students
53
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
4%
% Hispanic
29%
22%
% Black
21%
12%
% White
37%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%