North Cliff School vs. Malcolm S Mackay School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
North Cliff School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Malcolm S Mackay School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
North Cliff School serves 127 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 331 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Malcolm S Mackay School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
K-5
Total Students
127 students
331 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#103 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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79%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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78%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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60-64%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
-
Kindergarten Students
29
39
Grade 1 Students
40
48
Grade 2 Students
35
54
Grade 3 Students
-
48
Grade 4 Students
-
67
Grade 5 Students
-
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
57%
47%
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
31%
40%
% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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