Dr. Orlando Edreira Academy School No. 26 vs. Nicholas Murray Butler Academy School No. 23
Should you attend Dr. Orlando Edreira Academy School No. 26 or Nicholas Murray Butler Academy School No. 23? 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
Dr. Orlando Edreira Academy School No. 26
1014 South Elmora Avenue
Elizabeth, NJ 07202
Elizabeth, NJ 07202
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Nicholas Murray Butler Academy School No. 23
631-657 Westminster Avenue
Elizabeth, NJ 07208
Elizabeth, NJ 07208
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Dr. Orlando Edreira Academy School No. 26 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Nicholas Murray Butler Academy School No. 23 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 723 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Dr. Orlando Edreira Academy School No. 26 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 27% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 605 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Nicholas Murray Butler Academy School No. 23 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 10% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
723 students
605 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1493 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2004 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
22%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
134
-
Kindergarten Students
71
81
Grade 1 Students
68
91
Grade 2 Students
69
68
Grade 3 Students
67
55
Grade 4 Students
63
55
Grade 5 Students
64
55
Grade 6 Students
57
61
Grade 7 Students
66
72
Grade 8 Students
64
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
85%
64%
% Black
9%
25%
% White
5%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.27
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
11%
