Wallace Elementary School vs. Thomas G. Connors Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wallace Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Thomas G. Connors Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 535 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wallace Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 46% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 272 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thomas G. Connors 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
535 students
272 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#709 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1445 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
112
50
Grade 1 Students
97
56
Grade 2 Students
83
61
Grade 3 Students
57
33
Grade 4 Students
55
25
Grade 5 Students
52
30
Ungraded Students
78
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
9%
10%
% Hispanic
25%
29%
% Black
5%
16%
% White
57%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%