Marlboro Elementary School vs. Frank Defino Central Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Marlboro Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Frank Defino Central 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
Serving 459 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Marlboro Elementary School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 523 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Frank Defino Central 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 63% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
459 students
523 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#305 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#98 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
55
64
Grade 1 Students
85
77
Grade 2 Students
75
68
Grade 3 Students
76
89
Grade 4 Students
78
84
Grade 5 Students
90
107
Ungraded Students
-
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
30%
% Hispanic
9%
9%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
72%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%