Wayside Elementary School vs. Wanamassa Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wayside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Wanamassa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 564 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Wayside 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 40% (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 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 328 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Wanamassa 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
564 students
328 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#782 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#854 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
61
49
Kindergarten Students
92
55
Grade 1 Students
87
54
Grade 2 Students
104
58
Grade 3 Students
88
50
Grade 4 Students
98
62
Ungraded Students
34
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
3%
% Hispanic
19%
13%
% Black
10%
5%
% White
62%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%