Thomas Jefferson Elementary School vs. Roosevelt Elementary School
Should you attend Thomas Jefferson Elementary School or Roosevelt 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
Top Rankings
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Roosevelt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 266 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 545 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Roosevelt 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 39% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
266 students
545 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#914 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#871 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
-
Kindergarten Students
42
87
Grade 1 Students
30
78
Grade 2 Students
32
78
Grade 3 Students
40
71
Grade 4 Students
41
82
Grade 5 Students
31
78
Ungraded Students
33
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
31%
46%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
59%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
