New Hanover Township School vs. Fort Dix Elementary School
Should you attend New Hanover Township School or Fort Dix Elementary School? 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
Fort Dix Elementary School
1199 Fort Dix Juliustown Road
Joint Base Mdl, NJ 08640
Joint Base Mdl, NJ 08640
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
New Hanover Township School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Fort Dix Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 185 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, New Hanover Township 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 296 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fort Dix Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
185 students
296 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1770 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1104 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
83
Kindergarten Students
19
38
Grade 1 Students
13
44
Grade 2 Students
24
34
Grade 3 Students
20
41
Grade 4 Students
21
30
Grade 5 Students
18
26
Grade 6 Students
13
-
Grade 7 Students
25
-
Grade 8 Students
18
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
39%
23%
% Black
15%
18%
% White
41%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
12%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
26%