Joseph T. Donahue Elementary School vs. Cecil S. Collins Elementary School
Should you attend Joseph T. Donahue Elementary School or Cecil S. Collins 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
Overview
Serving 485 students in grades 3-4, Joseph T. Donahue 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 41% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 784 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Cecil S. Collins 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 41% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-4
K-2
Total Students
485 students
784 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1071 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
239
Grade 1 Students
-
271
Grade 2 Students
-
244
Grade 3 Students
244
-
Grade 4 Students
229
-
Ungraded Students
12
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
19%
20%
% Black
7%
7%
% White
68%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
