Serving 316 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Main Street Elementary 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
North Main Street Elementary 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 North Main Street Elementary School is 0.51, 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?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend North Main Street Elementary School?
316 students attend North Main Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of North Main Street Elementary School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Main Street Elementary School?
North Main Street Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does North Main Street Elementary School offer ?
North Main Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is North Main Street Elementary School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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