School No. 3 vs. School No. 2
Should you attend School No. 3 or School No. 2? 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
Top Rankings
School No. 3 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
School No. 2 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 339 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, School No. 3 ranks in the top 20% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 357 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, School No. 2 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
339 students
357 students
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% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
60% | 40%
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
40 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#240 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#471 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-64%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
3
Kindergarten Students
76
41
Grade 1 Students
61
37
Grade 2 Students
63
57
Grade 3 Students
50
54
Grade 4 Students
72
39
Ungraded Students
17
126
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
53%
49%
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% Hispanic
19%
22%
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% Black
7%
5%
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% White
16%
20%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.66
0.67
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
13%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
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