Robert Gordon Elementary School vs. Ernest J. Finizio Jr. - Aldene School
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School Overview
School
Ernest J. Finizio Jr. - Aldene School
339 West Webster Avenue
Roselle Park, NJ 07204
Roselle Park, NJ 07204
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
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Ernest J. Finizio Jr. - Aldene School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Robert Gordon 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 30-34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 287 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ernest J. Finizio Jr. - Aldene 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
325 students
287 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1530 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1611 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
62
20
Kindergarten Students
41
33
Grade 1 Students
42
45
Grade 2 Students
46
50
Grade 3 Students
51
51
Grade 4 Students
36
43
Grade 5 Students
47
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
7%
% Hispanic
57%
54%
% Black
8%
12%
% White
29%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%