Sandshore Rd. Elementary School vs. Chester M. Stephens Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sandshore Rd. Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Chester M. Stephens Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 409 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sandshore Rd. Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 62% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than 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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 696 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Chester M. Stephens Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 61% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
409 students
696 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
64 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#497 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#665 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
55
96
Grade 1 Students
57
110
Grade 2 Students
65
126
Grade 3 Students
74
124
Grade 4 Students
82
116
Grade 5 Students
76
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
24%
% Hispanic
18%
23%
% Black
5%
9%
% White
56%
39%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%