Burnet Hill Elementary School vs. Riker Hill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Burnet Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Riker Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 462 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Burnet Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 478 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Riker Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
462 students
478 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#71 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#201 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
75%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
-
Kindergarten Students
43
66
Grade 1 Students
62
85
Grade 2 Students
43
86
Grade 3 Students
68
80
Grade 4 Students
73
73
Grade 5 Students
76
88
Ungraded Students
67
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
43%
47%
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
42%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
n/a
