Oak Tree Road Elementary School vs. Kennedy Park Elementary School
Should you attend Oak Tree Road Elementary School or Kennedy Park Elementary 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
Oak Tree Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Kennedy Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 470 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oak Tree Road Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 279 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten, Kennedy Park Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-K
Total Students
470 students
279 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#188 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
76%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
97
Kindergarten Students
70
182
Grade 1 Students
79
-
Grade 2 Students
87
-
Grade 3 Students
78
-
Grade 4 Students
84
-
Grade 5 Students
72
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
82%
39%


% Hispanic
11%
28%


% Black
2%
9%


% White
4%
23%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

