Walter F. Robinson Community School vs. Nicholas Oresko Community School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Nicholas Oresko Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 908 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Walter F. Robinson Community School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 393 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Nicholas Oresko Community School 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 62% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
908 students
393 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
26 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1270 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#261 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
62%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
75%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
45-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
42
40
Kindergarten Students
75
28
Grade 1 Students
77
43
Grade 2 Students
115
25
Grade 3 Students
99
26
Grade 4 Students
101
23
Grade 5 Students
97
31
Grade 6 Students
92
22
Grade 7 Students
98
73
Grade 8 Students
112
71
Ungraded Students
-
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
9%
13%
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% Hispanic
29%
21%
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% Black
8%
15%
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% White
50%
44%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.66
0.73
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
42%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
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