John A. Forrest Elementary School vs. Lyncrest Elementary School
Should you attend John A. Forrest Elementary School or Lyncrest 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.
Serving 261 students in grades Kindergarten-4, John A. Forrest Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 197 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Lyncrest Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% 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
K-4
K-4
Total Students
261 students
197 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#710 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Top 50%)
#53 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
(Top 30% in NJ)
80-84%
(Top 5% in NJ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
(Top 50% in NJ)
80-84%
(Top 5% in NJ)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
46
32
Grade 1 Students
50
35
Grade 2 Students
64
42
Grade 3 Students
46
43
Grade 4 Students
55
45
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
14%
% Hispanic
28%
24%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
50%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.65
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information