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Serving 1,180 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lafayette 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 14% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower 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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,099 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Wilson Avenue 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 24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower 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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
1,180 students
1,099 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#1764 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Bottom 50%)
#1592 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
24%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
35%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
7%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
106
-
Kindergarten Students
103
119
Grade 1 Students
119
125
Grade 2 Students
130
125
Grade 3 Students
126
120
Grade 4 Students
114
112
Grade 5 Students
125
125
Grade 6 Students
123
126
Grade 7 Students
123
123
Grade 8 Students
111
124
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
82%
75%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
17%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.30
0.38
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
