Quarter Mile Lane School vs. Pauline J. Petway Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Quarter Mile Lane School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 693 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Quarter Mile Lane 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 6% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 486 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pauline J. Petway Elementary 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 27% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-5
Total Students
693 students
486 students
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2149 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1556 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
51
-
Kindergarten Students
70
63
Grade 1 Students
77
86
Grade 2 Students
77
91
Grade 3 Students
76
72
Grade 4 Students
87
86
Grade 5 Students
60
88
Grade 6 Students
78
-
Grade 7 Students
56
-
Grade 8 Students
61
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
77%
53%
% Black
19%
13%
% White
2%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%