Alexander Elementary School vs. Hopewell Elementary School
Should you attend Alexander Elementary School or Hopewell 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
Top Rankings
Alexander Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Hopewell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 332 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alexander 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 45-49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 414 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hopewell 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 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher 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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
332 students
414 students
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#842 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#406 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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24
Kindergarten Students
42
57
Grade 1 Students
47
57
Grade 2 Students
55
61
Grade 3 Students
38
60
Grade 4 Students
63
69
Grade 5 Students
62
67
Ungraded Students
25
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
15%
8%
% Black
6%
4%
% White
72%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
