Madison Park Elementary School vs. James A. Mcdivitt Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Madison Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
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Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
294 students
516 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#842 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#730 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
53%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
44
66
Grade 1 Students
49
82
Grade 2 Students
57
88
Grade 3 Students
48
97
Grade 4 Students
53
92
Grade 5 Students
43
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
26%
16%


% Hispanic
21%
16%


% Black
12%
5%


% White
39%
59%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
12%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%

