Malcolm S Mackay School vs. Ralph S Maugham School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Malcolm S Mackay School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ralph S Maugham School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 342 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Malcolm S Mackay School ranks in the top 10% 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 71% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 363 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ralph S Maugham School ranks in the top 10% 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 64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
342 students
363 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#134 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#174 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
42
49
Grade 1 Students
47
55
Grade 2 Students
44
50
Grade 3 Students
62
59
Grade 4 Students
72
73
Grade 5 Students
73
72
Ungraded Students
2
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
46%
30%
% Hispanic
8%
11%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
40%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%