Pauline J. Petway Elementary School vs. Anthony Rossi Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 494 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pauline J. Petway 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 27% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 614 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Anthony Rossi Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 39% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
494 students
614 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
51 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1556 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1277 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
41%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
74
99
Grade 1 Students
79
105
Grade 2 Students
84
106
Grade 3 Students
78
94
Grade 4 Students
88
103
Grade 5 Students
91
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%


% Hispanic
54%
51%


% Black
11%
10%


% White
27%
31%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
40%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%

