Macafee Road School vs. Pine Grove Manor School
Should you attend Macafee Road School or Pine Grove Manor 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
Macafee Road School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Pine Grove Manor School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Macafee Road School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 346 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pine Grove Manor School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
405 students
346 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#984 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1430 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
39
Kindergarten Students
62
36
Grade 1 Students
69
47
Grade 2 Students
51
48
Grade 3 Students
63
57
Grade 4 Students
79
58
Grade 5 Students
54
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
5%
% Hispanic
25%
73%
% Black
36%
17%
% White
20%
3%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
12%