Harry S. Truman Elementary School vs. Emma Arleth Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harry S. Truman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Emma Arleth Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 440 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Harry S. Truman Elementary School 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 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 486 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Emma Arleth Elementary School 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 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-3
K-3
Total Students
440 students
486 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
43 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#710 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#815 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
113
113
Grade 1 Students
110
105
Grade 2 Students
114
99
Grade 3 Students
103
116
Ungraded Students
-
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
3%
% Asian
15%
14%
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% Hispanic
7%
11%
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% Black
19%
17%
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% White
44%
43%
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% Hawaiian
3%
5%
% Two or more races
7%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.74
0.75
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
23%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
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