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Mary J. Donohoe #4 Primary School
38 Dodge St
Bayonne NJ, 07002, Hudson County
Phone: 201-858-5969
Ranking:
(1,117 out of 1,847, bottom 40%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Bayonne City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 29 | 28 | 32 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 30 | |||||||
Total Students: | 490 | 503 | 485 | 479 | 468 | 456 | 446 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 35 | 7.1% | 39 | 7.8% | 34 | 7.0% | 30 | 6.3% | 36 | 7.7% | 34 | 7.5% | 33 | 7.4% |
Kindergarten: | 52 | 10.6% | 52 | 10.3% | 51 | 10.5% | 51 | 10.6% | 48 | 10.3% | 43 | 9.4% | 49 | 11.0% |
Grade 1: | 54 | 11.0% | 53 | 10.5% | 58 | 12.0% | 52 | 10.9% | 46 | 9.8% | 45 | 9.9% | 52 | 11.7% |
Grade 2: | 51 | 10.4% | 62 | 12.3% | 53 | 10.9% | 51 | 10.6% | 46 | 9.8% | 57 | 12.5% | 41 | 9.2% |
Grade 3: | 61 | 12.4% | 52 | 10.3% | 48 | 9.9% | 46 | 9.6% | 58 | 12.4% | 45 | 9.9% | 43 | 9.6% |
Grade 4: | 53 | 10.8% | 49 | 9.7% | 49 | 10.1% | 60 | 12.5% | 46 | 9.8% | 44 | 9.6% | 45 | 10.1% |
Grade 5: | 41 | 8.4% | 46 | 9.1% | 55 | 11.3% | 42 | 8.8% | 47 | 10.0% | 43 | 9.4% | 49 | 11.0% |
Grade 6: | 46 | 9.4% | 55 | 10.9% | 42 | 8.7% | 50 | 10.4% | 44 | 9.4% | 49 | 10.7% | 39 | 8.7% |
Grade 7: | 51 | 10.4% | 47 | 9.3% | 48 | 9.9% | 46 | 9.6% | 49 | 10.5% | 48 | 10.5% | 48 | 10.8% |
Grade 8: | 46 | 9.4% | 48 | 9.5% | 47 | 9.7% | 51 | 10.6% | 48 | 10.3% | 48 | 10.5% | 47 | 10.5% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 247 | 50.4% | 252 | 50.1% | 239 | 49.3% | 241 | 50.3% | 233 | 49.8% | 228 | 50.0% | 208 | 46.6% |
Female: | 243 | 49.6% | 251 | 49.9% | 246 | 50.7% | 238 | 49.7% | 235 | 50.2% | 228 | 50.0% | 234 | 52.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 25 | 5.1% | 31 | 6.2% | 30 | 6.2% | 31 | 6.5% | 35 | 7.5% | 33 | 7.2% | 32 | 7.2% |
Hispanic: | 167 | 34.1% | 165 | 32.8% | 154 | 31.8% | 147 | 30.7% | 134 | 28.6% | 139 | 30.5% | 141 | 31.6% |
Black: | 49 | 10.0% | 57 | 11.3% | 59 | 12.2% | 53 | 11.1% | 51 | 10.9% | 48 | 10.5% | 53 | 11.9% |
White: | 235 | 48.0% | 236 | 46.9% | 228 | 47.0% | 234 | 48.9% | 211 | 45.1% | 229 | 50.2% | 218 | 48.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 12 | 2.4% | 13 | 2.6% | 13 | 2.7% | 13 | 2.7% | 36 | 7.7% | 6 | 1.3% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 245 | 50.0% | 250 | 49.7% | 231 | 47.6% | 222 | 46.3% | 206 | 44.0% | 173 | 37.9% | 205 | 46.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 51 | 10.4% | 51 | 10.1% | 52 | 10.7% | 42 | 8.8% | 48 | 10.3% | 45 | 9.9% | 32 | 7.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.90 | 17.96 | 15.31 | 18.42 | 16.14 | 12.30 | 14.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76.1% | 80.0% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84% | 82.8% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80.7% | 82.9% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 91.3% | 85.3% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93% | 90.3% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 53.3% | 63.0% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63.8% | 57.6% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 51.1% | 63.8% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76.5% | 70.9% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75.5% | 66.1% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78.2% | 76.2% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 96% | 82.9% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 90.4% | 88.9% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.6% | 89.8% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83.7% | 92.0% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66.7% | 81.8% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79.3% | 81.2% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.4% | 83.5% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82.3% | 80.8% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 67.9% | 72.4% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.4% | 72.8% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.4% | 77.8% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81.3% | 80.7% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 80.7% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78.8% | 81.9% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.7% | 86.8% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64.6% | 66.8% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 51.1% | 55.6% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 55.5% | 61.9% | 62.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 48.9% | 54.3% | 58.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63.4% | 57.1% | 59.4% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.7% | 63.5% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.4% | 72.1% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.7% | 86.0% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 85.6% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.5% | 87.4% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 90.6% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 83.3% | 70.6% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88.9% | 78.0% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.8% | 77.6% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 69.1% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.7% | 72.8% | 78.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63.3% | 78.2% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.0% | 78.0% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73.6% | 80.6% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 87.2% | 85.8% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.6% | 91.1% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 94.0% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.0% | 89.8% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.8% | 89.7% | 91.3% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.3% | 89.2% | 89.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 90.5% | 89.2% | 88.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60.8% | 56.9% | 60.0% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 77.2% | 71% | 66.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 63.1% | 57.1% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 41.7% | 56.9% | 60.9% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 51.8% | 55.4% | 62.1% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55.1% | 54.4% | 61.3% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 85.7% | 85.9% | 84.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80.9% | 77.9% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84.1% | 77.9% | 77.6% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 91.3% | 75.1% | 79.0% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 83.4% | 78.5% | 80.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84.2% | 79.8% | 83.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 81.6% | 76.0% | 79.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 77.9% | 75.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 61.9% | 53.5% | 57.3% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 63.2% | 72.5% | 70.1% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 53.3% | 65.3% | 65.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 57.7% | 69.6% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 61.4% | 66.5% | 66.2% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 84.9% | 79% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 81.0% | 72.1% | 72.2% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 57.1% | 75.0% | 71.2% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 80.0% | 74.7% | 72.1% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 76.9% | 81% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 78.9% | 81.9% | 78.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 86.8% | 83.3% | 80.1% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 65.3% | 74.1% | 70.5% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 81.3% | 77.6% | 72.4% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 70.6% | 68.2% | 69.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 58.7% | 64.5% | 63.3% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 53.7% | 55.4% | 61.0% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 56.6% | 62.8% | 65.2% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 58.2% | 61.7% | 66.3% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 53.1% | 66.0% | 64.5% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 66.7% | 66.2% | 66.8% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 52.9% | 63.3% | 64.6% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 50.0% | 64.2% | 65.7% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 42.6% | 52.7% | 63.2% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 39.7% | 61.9% | 63.5% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 83.2% | 81.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89.6% | 84.8% | 82.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 91.9% | 83.3% | 82.9% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 82.0% | 82.1% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 88.4% | 80.7% | 82.2% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82.7% | 83.2% | 81.9% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 68.0% | 67.7% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 58.3% | 74.8% | 71.8% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 65.3% | 71.3% | 69.0% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 65.0% | 73.8% | 71.5% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 59.6% | 69.7% | 71.6% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 47.1% | 64.4% | 69.3% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 84.8% | 84.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79.2% | 85.1% | 84.6% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79.6% | 79.6% | 83.3% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 68.3% | 76.6% | 81.2% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75.0% | 77.3% | 81.9% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 70.6% | 74.4% | 79.0% |
GEPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 72.5% | 72.5% | 73.8% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 68.8% | 67.1% | 71.8% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 72.7% | 70.9% | 72.3% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 81.3% | 75.0% | 74.2% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74.1% | 75.9% | 73.7% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 56.1% | 59.9% | 56.7% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 66.7% | 58.7% | 61.7% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 54.5% | 58.1% | 62.4% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 68.1% | 65.9% | 64.5% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 67.8% | 69.3% | 68.4% |
2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 65.0% | 73.7% | 72.9% |
2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82.2% | 75.2% | 74.7% |
2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74.5% | 77.6% | 76.8% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80.9% | 79.4% | 79.0% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 71.4% | 78.4% | 78.9% |
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* Mary J. Donohoe #4 Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.