James A. Mcdivitt Elementary School vs. Madison Park Elementary School
Should you attend James A. Mcdivitt Elementary School or Madison Park 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
Top Rankings
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Madison Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 532 students in grades Kindergarten-5, James A. Mcdivitt Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 285 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Madison Park 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 45-49% (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 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
532 students
285 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#730 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#842 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
77
43
Grade 1 Students
81
46
Grade 2 Students
97
50
Grade 3 Students
88
48
Grade 4 Students
84
44
Grade 5 Students
78
51
Ungraded Students
27
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
15%
25%
% Hispanic
18%
20%
% Black
6%
14%
% White
58%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
