Netcong Elementary School vs. Aaron Decker School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Netcong Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Aaron Decker School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 295 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Netcong Elementary 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 40-44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 383 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Aaron Decker 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 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 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-4
Total Students
295 students
383 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#848 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)
40-44%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
26
Kindergarten Students
31
64
Grade 1 Students
22
62
Grade 2 Students
25
67
Grade 3 Students
32
80
Grade 4 Students
36
84
Grade 5 Students
29
-
Grade 6 Students
35
-
Grade 7 Students
31
-
Grade 8 Students
27
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
53%
35%
% Black
7%
1%
% White
35%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%