Martin Luther King Elementary School vs. James Madison Intermediate School
Should you attend Martin Luther King Elementary School or James Madison Intermediate School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
James Madison Intermediate 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 611 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Martin Luther King Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
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 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 586 students in grades 3-5, James Madison Intermediate 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 78% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
3-5
Total Students
611 students
586 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#142 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#110 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
78%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
57
-
Grade 1 Students
90
-
Grade 2 Students
104
-
Grade 3 Students
128
180
Grade 4 Students
124
209
Grade 5 Students
108
197
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
83%
84%
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
6%
3%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
