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 368 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 521 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 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). 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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-8
Total Students
368 students
521 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#671 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
59%
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
1
60
Kindergarten Students
120
42
Grade 1 Students
132
47
Grade 2 Students
115
52
Grade 3 Students
-
48
Grade 4 Students
-
53
Grade 5 Students
-
59
Grade 6 Students
-
45
Grade 7 Students
-
52
Grade 8 Students
-
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
7%
% Hispanic
13%
16%
% Black
6%
4%
% White
71%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%