Frank W. Gavlak Elementary School vs. Mckenzie School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Mckenzie School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 350 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Frank W. Gavlak Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher 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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 373 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Mckenzie School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-4
Total Students
350 students
373 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#972 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#926 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
33
Kindergarten Students
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80
Grade 1 Students
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73
Grade 2 Students
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90
Grade 3 Students
78
70
Grade 4 Students
83
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Grade 5 Students
88
-
Grade 6 Students
89
-
Ungraded Students
12
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
20%
% Hispanic
33%
42%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
61%
31%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
