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
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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 516 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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 294 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 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
516 students
294 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
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
66
44
Grade 1 Students
82
49
Grade 2 Students
88
57
Grade 3 Students
97
48
Grade 4 Students
92
53
Grade 5 Students
91
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
16%
26%
% Hispanic
16%
21%
% Black
5%
12%
% White
59%
39%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
