Lillian M. Steen vs. E. Roy Bixby
Should you attend Lillian M. Steen or E. Roy Bixby? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lillian M. Steen ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
E. Roy Bixby ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 347 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lillian M. Steen 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 45-49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 314 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, E. Roy Bixby 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 45-49% (which is higher than 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 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
347 students
314 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#693 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#872 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
33
Kindergarten Students
58
48
Grade 1 Students
37
42
Grade 2 Students
55
47
Grade 3 Students
62
54
Grade 4 Students
48
42
Grade 5 Students
56
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
7%
% Hispanic
70%
72%
% Black
9%
7%
% White
10%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%