Serving 218 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Florence M. Burd ranks in the top 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 218 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Florence M. Burd ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Florence M. Burd's student population of 218 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
218 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Florence M. Burd ranks within the top 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Florence M. Burd is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1069 out of 2183 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
10%
Hispanic
16%
32%
Black
4%
15%
White
71%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Florence M. Burd's ranking?
Florence M. Burd is ranked #1069 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Florence M. Burd often compared to?
Florence M. Burdis often viewed alongside schools like Fredon Township School, Long Pond School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Florence M. Burd?
218 students attend Florence M. Burd.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Florence M. Burd students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Florence M. Burd?
Florence M. Burd has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Florence M. Burd offer ?
Florence M. Burd offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Florence M. Burd part of?
Florence M. Burd is part of Andover Regional School District.
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