Serving 649 students in grades 3-5, General Charles G. Harker 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 61% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
General Charles G. Harker School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of General Charles G. Harker School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend General Charles G. Harker School?
649 students attend General Charles G. Harker School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of General Charles G. Harker School students are White, 13% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of General Charles G. Harker School?
General Charles G. Harker School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does General Charles G. Harker School offer ?
General Charles G. Harker School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is General Charles G. Harker School part of?
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