Essex Regional School vs. Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
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Serving 754 students in grades Prekindergarten-8,聽Dr. William H. Horton 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 5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
School Type
Alternative
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Grades Offered
5-12
PK-8
Total Students
2 students
754 students
![This chart displays total students of Essex Regional School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Essex Regional School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/138000/137641/essex-regional-school-chart-SHzr30.png)
![This chart displays total students of Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/53000/52539/dr-william-h-horton-elementary-school-chart-bcibEdK.png)
% Male | % Female
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52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
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51 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
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15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#2112 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/53000/52539/dr-william-h-horton-elementary-school-chart-qS7RhT.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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17%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/53000/52539/dr-william-h-horton-elementary-school-chart-fCR8gs.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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≤1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/53000/52539/dr-william-h-horton-elementary-school-chart-lpYWJF.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
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38
Kindergarten Students
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56
Grade 1 Students
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69
Grade 2 Students
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59
Grade 3 Students
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59
Grade 4 Students
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56
Grade 5 Students
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72
Grade 6 Students
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76
Grade 7 Students
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82
Grade 8 Students
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91
Ungraded Students
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96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
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% Hispanic
50%
76%
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% Black
50%
22%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/53000/52539/dr-william-h-horton-elementary-school-chart-7Xyzui.png)
% White
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1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/53000/52539/dr-william-h-horton-elementary-school-chart-h7TGep.png)
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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Diversity Score
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0.38
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/53000/52539/dr-william-h-horton-elementary-school-chart-UBGClw.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
77%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Essex Regional School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Essex Regional School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/138000/137641/essex-regional-school-chart-QPTTP8.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dr. William H. Horton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/53000/52539/dr-william-h-horton-elementary-school-chart-dLZRkv.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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9%
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