Nellie F. Bennett Elementary School vs. Ocean Road Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Nellie F. Bennett Elementary School
Riviera Parkway
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Top Rankings
Nellie F. Bennett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 719 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nellie F. Bennett Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 471 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ocean Road 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 51% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
719 students
471 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#573 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#820 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
-
Kindergarten Students
99
69
Grade 1 Students
125
77
Grade 2 Students
121
73
Grade 3 Students
103
66
Grade 4 Students
138
88
Grade 5 Students
118
66
Ungraded Students
4
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
10%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
91%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
