Macafee Road School vs. Pine Grove Manor School
Should you attend Macafee Road School or Pine Grove Manor 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
Macafee Road School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Pine Grove Manor School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Macafee Road 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pine Grove Manor School 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
420 students
379 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1033 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1669 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
≤10%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
41
36
Kindergarten Students
68
37
Grade 1 Students
51
49
Grade 2 Students
67
63
Grade 3 Students
76
63
Grade 4 Students
54
65
Grade 5 Students
63
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
3%


% Hispanic
27%
77%


% Black
37%
15%


% White
19%
4%


% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
1%


Diversity Score
0.75
0.39


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
62%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
14%

