Yorkship Elementary School vs. Oaklyn Public School
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School Overview
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Oaklyn Public School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 310 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Yorkship 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 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 273 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Oaklyn Public 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
310 students
273 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2173 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1033 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
59
61
Kindergarten Students
44
34
Grade 1 Students
59
31
Grade 2 Students
44
32
Grade 3 Students
40
42
Grade 4 Students
38
32
Grade 5 Students
26
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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3%
% Hispanic
33%
15%
% Black
64%
4%
% White
1%
73%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%