John E. Riley Elementary School vs. John F Kennedy Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John E. Riley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
John F Kennedy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 367 students in grades Kindergarten-4, John E. Riley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). 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 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 256 students in grades Kindergarten-4, John F Kennedy Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
367 students
256 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1068 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#779 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
69
45
Grade 1 Students
85
49
Grade 2 Students
63
59
Grade 3 Students
79
50
Grade 4 Students
71
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
16%
% Hispanic
45%
28%
% Black
10%
7%
% White
32%
44%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%