Silver Run Elementary School vs. Fairfield Township School
Should you attend Silver Run Elementary School or Fairfield Township 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
Silver Run Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Fairfield Township School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 460 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Silver Run Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower 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 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 526 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Fairfield Township School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-8
Total Students
460 students
526 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1986 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2138 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
13%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
81
Kindergarten Students
83
41
Grade 1 Students
79
51
Grade 2 Students
77
54
Grade 3 Students
79
46
Grade 4 Students
65
42
Grade 5 Students
77
54
Grade 6 Students
-
50
Grade 7 Students
-
52
Grade 8 Students
-
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
32%
45%
% Black
39%
41%
% White
22%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
