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Serving 437 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 432 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J. Fithian Tatem School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
437 students
432 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#49 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Top 5%)
#98 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
(Top 5% in NJ)
77%
(Top 5% in NJ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
(Top 5% in NJ)
81%
(Top 10% in NJ)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
(Top 5% in NJ)
40-44%
(Top 20% in NJ)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
15
Kindergarten Students
54
55
Grade 1 Students
74
71
Grade 2 Students
72
65
Grade 3 Students
70
70
Grade 4 Students
65
70
Grade 5 Students
76
72
Ungraded Students
13
14
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
86%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.29
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
