Albert Payson Terhune Elementary School vs. Theunis Dey Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Albert Payson Terhune Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 347 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Albert Payson Terhune Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 70% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 459 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Theunis Dey 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 58% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
347 students
459 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#291 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#891 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
47
70
Grade 1 Students
45
70
Grade 2 Students
59
71
Grade 3 Students
71
86
Grade 4 Students
62
84
Grade 5 Students
63
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
6%
% Hispanic
14%
17%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
63%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%