West Dover Elementary School vs. Hooper Avenue Elementary School
Should you attend West Dover Elementary School or Hooper Avenue 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
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Top Rankings
West Dover Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 409 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West Dover 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 30-34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 697 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hooper Avenue Elementary School ranks in the top 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 40% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
409 students
697 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1218 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#947 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
57
118
Grade 1 Students
70
115
Grade 2 Students
84
104
Grade 3 Students
64
114
Grade 4 Students
58
134
Grade 5 Students
76
112
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
6%
1%
% Hispanic
23%
15%
% Black
7%
2%
% White
58%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
