Sussex Avenue School vs. Normandy Park School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Normandy Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 299 students in grades 3-5, Sussex Avenue 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 45% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 347 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Normandy Park 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 45-49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
K-5
Total Students
299 students
347 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
35 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#879 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#750 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
45-49%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
55-59%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
11-19%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
-
70
Grade 1 Students
-
59
Grade 2 Students
-
59
Grade 3 Students
97
53
Grade 4 Students
102
52
Grade 5 Students
99
47
Ungraded Students
1
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
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% Hispanic
45%
43%
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% Black
5%
4%
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% White
45%
44%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.60
0.62
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
22%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
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