Serving 727 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Maurice Hawk Elementary 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 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 727 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in NJ
Math Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Maurice Hawk Elementary 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 Maurice Hawk Elementary School is 0.59, 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.
Maurice Hawk Elementary School is ranked #503 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Maurice Hawk Elementary School often compared to?
Maurice Hawk Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dutch Neck Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Maurice Hawk Elementary School?
727 students attend Maurice Hawk Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Maurice Hawk Elementary School students are Asian, 16% of students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Maurice Hawk Elementary School?
Maurice Hawk Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Maurice Hawk Elementary School offer ?
Maurice Hawk Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Maurice Hawk Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 727 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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