Hope Township School vs. Central Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hope Township School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 124 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hope Township School ranks in the bottom 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 40-44% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 349 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Central 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-3
Total Students
124 students
349 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1233 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#837 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
12
77
Kindergarten Students
9
60
Grade 1 Students
14
72
Grade 2 Students
9
64
Grade 3 Students
16
76
Grade 4 Students
12
-
Grade 5 Students
14
-
Grade 6 Students
13
-
Grade 7 Students
16
-
Grade 8 Students
9
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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2%
% Hispanic
11%
16%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
83%
76%
% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%