Hamilton Primary School vs. Van Holten Primary School
Should you attend Hamilton Primary School or Van Holten Primary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hamilton Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Van Holten Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 462 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Hamilton Primary School ranks in the top 20% 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 80% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 311 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Van Holten Primary 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 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
462 students
311 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#244 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#428 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
47
30
Grade 1 Students
85
69
Grade 2 Students
113
61
Grade 3 Students
97
86
Grade 4 Students
120
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
37%
21%
% Hispanic
12%
16%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
42%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%