Switlik Elementary School vs. Lucy N. Holman Elementary School
Should you attend Switlik Elementary School or Lucy N. Holman 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
Overview
Serving 864 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Switlik 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 47% (which is higher 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 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 534 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lucy N. Holman 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 43% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
864 students
534 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1208 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1210 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
111
89
Kindergarten Students
115
75
Grade 1 Students
128
62
Grade 2 Students
115
64
Grade 3 Students
136
84
Grade 4 Students
128
81
Grade 5 Students
131
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
34%
43%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
57%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
11%
