Florence M. Burd vs. Long Pond School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Florence M. Burd ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Long Pond School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 237 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Florence M. Burd ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than 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 191 students in grades 5-8, Long Pond 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
5-8
Total Students
237 students
191 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#815 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#750 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
20-24%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
-
Kindergarten Students
45
-
Grade 1 Students
50
-
Grade 2 Students
49
-
Grade 3 Students
37
-
Grade 4 Students
37
-
Grade 5 Students
-
35
Grade 6 Students
-
55
Grade 7 Students
-
49
Grade 8 Students
-
47
Ungraded Students
5
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
17%
19%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
72%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
