Marshall Elementary School vs. Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Marshall Elementary School serves 475 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 373 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Seth Boyden Elementary Demonstration 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 35% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is 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 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
K-5
Total Students
475 students
373 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
46 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
8:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1153 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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35%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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49%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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25-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
154
50
Grade 1 Students
168
61
Grade 2 Students
137
59
Grade 3 Students
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74
Grade 4 Students
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72
Grade 5 Students
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51
Ungraded Students
16
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
2%
2%
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% Hispanic
10%
10%
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% Black
19%
44%
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% White
56%
35%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
13%
8%
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Diversity Score
0.63
0.67
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
22%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
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