Van Holten Primary School vs. Milltown Primary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Van Holten Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Milltown Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 314 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Van Holten Primary 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 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 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Milltown Primary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 85% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-4
Total Students
314 students
362 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
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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
#471 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#119 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
75-79%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
75-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
44
Kindergarten Students
29
38
Grade 1 Students
73
69
Grade 2 Students
59
68
Grade 3 Students
62
42
Grade 4 Students
77
57
Ungraded Students
14
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
20%
61%
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% Hispanic
14%
14%
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% Black
3%
2%
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% White
57%
15%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.62
0.59
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Milltown Primary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Milltown Primary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/124000/124434/milltown-primary-school-chart-bcjGdwF.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
5%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
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