Benjamin Banneker Academy vs Grove Street Elementary School
Benjamin Banneker Academy and Grove Street Elementary School are very closely rated, both scoring around 5.3 out of 10. In math proficiency, Benjamin Banneker Academy leads at 29.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Benjamin Banneker Academy
East Orange, NJ
5.3/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
487 students
Grove Street Elementary School
Irvington, NJ
5.7/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
374 students
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| Metric | Benjamin Banneker Academy | Grove Street Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.3 / 10 | 5.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.2 | 3.5 |
| Growth Score | 6.6 | 6.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 59.8% | 62.3% |
| Environment Score | 3.8 | 6.8 |
| State Rank | #1,849 of 2,466 | #1,690 of 2,466 |
| State Percentile | 25th | 32th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Benjamin Banneker Academy | Grove Street Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 29.0% | 27.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 43.0% | 32.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Benjamin Banneker Academy | Grove Street Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 8th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 487 | 374 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13.9:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 59.8% | 62.3% |
| District | East Orange School District | Irvington Public School District |
| City | East Orange | Irvington |
Neighborhood
| Metric | East Orange (07018) | Irvington (07111) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $59,039 | $59,232 |
| Median Home Value | $314,100 | $291,500 |
| Median Rent | $1,410 | $1,324 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 24.5% | 22.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.1% | 18.1% |
| Avg Commute | 32 min | 34 min |