Primary Center At Jefferson vs. Jefferson Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Primary Center At Jefferson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Overview
Primary Center At Jefferson serves 116 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 221 students in grades 1-5, Jefferson 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 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-K
1-5
Total Students
116 students
221 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#258 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
65-69%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
70-74%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
20-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
115
-
Grade 1 Students
-
48
Grade 2 Students
-
45
Grade 3 Students
-
43
Grade 4 Students
-
45
Grade 5 Students
-
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
19%
% Hispanic
26%
30%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
51%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%