W. R. James Sr. Elementary School vs. Twin Hills Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 382 students in grades Kindergarten-4, W. R. James Sr. 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 20-24% (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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 322 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Twin Hills 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 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
382 students
322 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2011 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2059 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
97
71
Grade 2 Students
92
73
Grade 3 Students
92
71
Grade 4 Students
70
67
Ungraded Students
31
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
24%
15%
% Black
67%
73%
% White
4%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
