Serving 469 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, School 28 ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 95% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥99% (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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 469 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 91%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 1% in NJ
Math Proficiency
: 95% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥99% (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School 28 ranks within the top 1% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of School 28 is 0.62, 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?
95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while ≥99% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend School 28?
469 students attend School 28.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of School 28 students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 14% of students are Asian, 9% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of School 28?
School 28 has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does School 28 offer ?
School 28 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 469 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 91%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 1%
Math Proficiency
: 95% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥99% (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
