Serving 726 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Hawkins Street 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 6% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower 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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Hawkins Street School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hawkins Street School is 0.49, 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.
Hawkins Street School is ranked #2070 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Hawkins Street School often compared to?
Hawkins Street Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wilson Avenue School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Hawkins Street School?
726 students attend Hawkins Street School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Hawkins Street School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, and 11% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hawkins Street School?
Hawkins Street School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Hawkins Street School offer ?
Hawkins Street School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Hawkins Street School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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