Phillipsburg Elementary School vs. Alpha Borough School
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Serving 595 students in grades 3-5, Phillipsburg 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 21% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 169 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Alpha Borough 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 30-34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-8
Total Students
595 students
169 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
7:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1803 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Bottom 50%)
#1218 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
20-29%
(Top 50% in NJ)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
23
Grade 1 Students
-
22
Grade 2 Students
-
14
Grade 3 Students
186
20
Grade 4 Students
181
20
Grade 5 Students
184
30
Grade 6 Students
-
15
Grade 7 Students
-
25
Ungraded Students
44
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
27%
18%
% Black
22%
9%
% White
42%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.53
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
