James Madison Primary School vs. Martin Luther King Elementary School
Should I attend James Madison Primary School or Martin Luther King Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
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Martin Luther King Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
James Madison Primary School serves 455 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 618 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Martin Luther King Elementary 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 67% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-2
K-5
Total Students
455 students
618 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#85 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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67%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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70%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
101
56
Grade 1 Students
144
102
Grade 2 Students
173
94
Grade 3 Students
-
90
Grade 4 Students
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118
Grade 5 Students
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134
Ungraded Students
37
24
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
82%
85%
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
3%
3%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%