Theunis Dey Elementary School vs. Albert Payson Terhune Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Albert Payson Terhune Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 399 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Theunis Dey Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 361 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Albert Payson Terhune Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 42% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 36% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
399 students
361 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#715 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#357 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
62%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
61
52
Grade 1 Students
62
51
Grade 2 Students
64
46
Grade 3 Students
63
66
Grade 4 Students
73
72
Grade 5 Students
73
74
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
5%
16%
% Hispanic
14%
13%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
76%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%