Hooper Avenue Elementary School vs. West Dover Elementary School
Should you attend Hooper Avenue Elementary School or West Dover 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 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 bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). 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).
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 38%). 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).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
697 students
409 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1051 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1261 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
118
57
Grade 1 Students
115
70
Grade 2 Students
104
84
Grade 3 Students
114
64
Grade 4 Students
134
58
Grade 5 Students
112
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
15%
23%
% Black
2%
7%
% White
77%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
