Patrick Mcgaheran vs. Clinton Public School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Patrick Mcgaheran ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Clinton Public School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 375 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Patrick Mcgaheran ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Clinton Public 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 46% (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 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-8
Total Students
375 students
450 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#833 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
20-24%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
20
Kindergarten Students
103
43
Grade 1 Students
121
39
Grade 2 Students
108
39
Grade 3 Students
-
55
Grade 4 Students
-
43
Grade 5 Students
-
32
Grade 6 Students
-
50
Grade 7 Students
-
54
Grade 8 Students
-
63
Ungraded Students
12
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
11%
17%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
76%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%