Summary:
Schuyler Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Kearny, New Jersey, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 453 students. The school is part of the Kearny School District, which is ranked 470 out of 613 districts in New Jersey and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Schuyler Elementary School consistently outperforms the Kearny School District and the state of New Jersey in English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency across all grade levels. For example, in 2023-2024, 63.3% of 5th-grade students at Schuyler were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 42.2% in the Kearny district and 52.3% statewide. However, the school's performance in mathematics is more mixed, with some grade levels exceeding the district and state averages, while others fall behind. Schuyler's performance in science is also noteworthy, with 34.4% of 5th-grade students proficient or better in 2023-2024, compared to 23.1% in the Kearny district and 27.5% statewide.
Schuyler Elementary School has a strong performance among its Hispanic student population, ranking 298 out of 989 New Jersey elementary schools in 2023-2024, with a 3-star rating. The school also performs well with its English Language Learner (ELL) students, ranking 78 out of 559 New Jersey elementary schools in 2023-2024, with a 4-star rating. However, the school's performance with its White student population is relatively low, ranking 742 out of 963 New Jersey elementary schools in 2023-2024, with a 1-star rating. Despite having a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 54.75% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch in the 2022-2023 school year, the school performs well among its low-income student population, ranking 176 out of 939 New Jersey elementary schools in 2023-2024, with a 4-star rating.
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Detail:
Public PK, KG-6
District:
Kearny
SchoolDigger Rank:
722nd of 1,338 New Jersey Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $6,903
Students who attend Schuyler Elementary School usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 11.0
Number of students: 441
Racial breakdown:
Hispanic:
63.0%
White:
30.2%
Asian:
4.1%
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African American:
1.1%
Two or more races:
0.9%
Pacific Islander:
0.7%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 58.3%
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