The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55-59% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 69%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students (19-20)
284 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
24 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)55-59%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)40-44%
69%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)1%
11%
Hispanic
(19-20)16%
29%
Black
(19-20)21%
15%
White
(19-20)54%
43%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)8%
2%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
34%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% NJ state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% NJ state average).
How many students attend Harker-wylie School?
284 students attend Harker-wylie School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Harker-wylie School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Harker-wylie School offer ?
Harker-wylie School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Harker-wylie School part of?
Harker-wylie School is part of Pemberton Township School District.
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