Veterans' Memorial Elementary School vs. Eugenio Maria De Hostos Center For Early Childhood Education
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School Overview
School
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Center For Early Childhood Education
2200 Kennedy Blvd
Union City, NJ 07087
Union City, NJ 07087
Top Rankings
Veterans' Memorial Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Center For Early Childhood Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 502 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Veterans' Memorial 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 23% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Center For Early Childhood Education serves 300 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-K
Total Students
502 students
300 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1563 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
190
Kindergarten Students
56
110
Grade 1 Students
76
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Grade 2 Students
64
-
Grade 3 Students
84
-
Grade 4 Students
93
-
Grade 5 Students
86
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
97%
92%
% Black
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1%
% White
1%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
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Diversity Score
0.06
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%