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Serving 447 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Signal Hill School ranks in the top 20% 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 66% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 516 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Edward T. Hamilton ranks in the top 20% 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 63% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
447 students
516 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#323 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Top 20%)
#380 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
(Top 20% in NJ)
63%
(Top 20% in NJ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
(Top 20% in NJ)
68%
(Top 20% in NJ)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Top 20% in NJ)
35-39%
(Top 20% in NJ)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
76
88
Grade 1 Students
69
91
Grade 2 Students
71
90
Grade 3 Students
72
84
Grade 4 Students
71
86
Grade 5 Students
75
77
Ungraded Students
13
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
23%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
8%
6%
% White
63%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.60
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
