Wolf Hill School vs. Mahala F. Atchison School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wolf Hill School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Mahala F. Atchison School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 310 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Wolf Hill School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 466 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Mahala F. Atchison 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 bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-2
Total Students
310 students
466 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#216 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
7
Kindergarten Students
42
147
Grade 1 Students
58
134
Grade 2 Students
49
143
Grade 3 Students
55
-
Grade 4 Students
61
-
Ungraded Students
32
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
11%
18%
% Black
n/a
7%
% White
85%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%