Meadowbrook
Meadowbrook serves 313 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
Meadowbrook placed in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 44%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 57%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Meadowbrook ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Meadowbrook's student population of 313 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
313 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Meadowbrook is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,221 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Meadowbrook is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#268 out of 2221 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
10%
Hispanic
13%
29%
Black
n/a
15%
White
75%
44%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
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