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Mcgalliard Elementary School
1600 Arena Dr
Trenton NJ, 08610, Mercer County
Phone: 609-631-4158
Ranking:
(1,300 out of 1,847, bottom 30%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Hamilton Township 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: | 21 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 13 | |||||||
Total Students: | 273 | 285 | 275 | 287 | 286 | 286 | 289 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 53 | 19.4% | 48 | 16.8% | 47 | 17.1% | 49 | 17.1% | 39 | 13.6% | 41 | 14.3% | 43 | 14.9% |
Grade 1: | 43 | 15.8% | 49 | 17.2% | 45 | 16.4% | 37 | 12.9% | 49 | 17.1% | 46 | 16.1% | 47 | 16.3% |
Grade 2: | 38 | 13.9% | 45 | 15.8% | 38 | 13.8% | 47 | 16.4% | 42 | 14.7% | 47 | 16.4% | 49 | 17.0% |
Grade 3: | 47 | 17.2% | 37 | 13.0% | 44 | 16.0% | 43 | 15.0% | 47 | 16.4% | 47 | 16.4% | 47 | 16.3% |
Grade 4: | 38 | 13.9% | 48 | 16.8% | 40 | 14.5% | 51 | 17.8% | 46 | 16.1% | 47 | 16.4% | 43 | 14.9% |
Grade 5: | 49 | 17.9% | 46 | 16.1% | 50 | 18.2% | 47 | 16.4% | 49 | 17.1% | 46 | 16.1% | 49 | 17.0% |
Ungraded: | 5 | 1.8% | 12 | 4.2% | 11 | 4.0% | 13 | 4.5% | 14 | 4.9% | 12 | 4.2% | 11 | 3.8% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 134 | 49.1% | 149 | 52.3% | 145 | 52.7% | 142 | 49.5% | 139 | 48.6% | 148 | 51.7% | 153 | 52.9% |
Female: | 139 | 50.9% | 136 | 47.7% | 130 | 47.3% | 145 | 50.5% | 147 | 51.4% | 138 | 48.3% | 132 | 45.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 9 | 3.3% | 11 | 3.9% | 10 | 3.6% | 14 | 4.9% | 14 | 4.9% | 9 | 3.1% | 10 | 3.5% |
Hispanic: | 73 | 26.7% | 64 | 22.5% | 63 | 22.9% | 64 | 22.3% | 60 | 21.0% | 55 | 19.2% | 49 | 17.0% |
Black: | 24 | 8.8% | 32 | 11.2% | 36 | 13.1% | 43 | 15.0% | 41 | 14.3% | 44 | 15.4% | 39 | 13.5% |
White: | 157 | 57.5% | 170 | 59.6% | 162 | 58.9% | 163 | 56.8% | 171 | 59.8% | 177 | 61.9% | 190 | 65.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 9 | 3.3% | 7 | 2.5% | 3 | 1.1% | 3 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 77 | 28.2% | 89 | 31.2% | 84 | 30.5% | 76 | 26.5% | 69 | 24.1% | 60 | 21.0% | 60 | 20.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 21 | 7.7% | 15 | 5.3% | 22 | 8.0% | 23 | 8.0% | 25 | 8.7% | 21 | 7.3% | 22 | 7.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.27 | 12.54 | 14.26 | 17.94 | 17.88 | 14.40 | 22.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80.4% | 80.4% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80% | 84.8% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71.2% | 83.4% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93.0% | 84.8% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 91.5% | 86.9% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 54% | 63.7% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 40.4% | 58.3% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76.2% | 64.4% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66.6% | 66.7% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 74.4% | 65.0% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87.2% | 78.8% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84.4% | 82.3% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 90.6% | 85.7% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93.0% | 85.3% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 87.3% | 85.2% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 58% | 65.7% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78.7% | 73.6% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92.8% | 77.8% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78.2% | 71.5% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80.0% | 71.2% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88.9% | 74.9% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.1% | 82.2% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.4% | 80.9% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 79.9% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70.2% | 78.9% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.4% | 79.7% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 60.7% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53.3% | 58.0% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 48.1% | 58.8% | 62.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 60.5% | 56.8% | 58.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 60.4% | 54.3% | 59.4% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.1% | 65.5% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.0% | 65.2% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.7% | 79.0% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 78.8% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.8% | 82.1% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.9% | 78.9% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53.0% | 62.2% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67.4% | 72.8% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63.6% | 72.0% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 83.7% | 67.4% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66.7% | 71.9% | 78.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77.0% | 84.9% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 87.1% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 83.6% | 86.2% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88.7% | 85.5% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 93.9% | 90.8% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.7% | 93.6% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.4% | 88.5% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 93.2% | 89.6% | 91.3% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88.0% | 88.7% | 89.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 83.4% | 91.3% | 88.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 46.8% | 60.2% | 60.0% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 57.8% | 62.6% | 66.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 60.5% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 48.9% | 62.1% | 60.9% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 32.7% | 55.6% | 62.1% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55.4% | 57.4% | 61.3% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 85.2% | 79.9% | 84.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 65.9% | 70.3% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73.4% | 66.0% | 77.6% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 71.4% | 79.0% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 79.7% | 80.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 65.3% | 78.6% | 83.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 83.0% | 74.5% | 79.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Mcgalliard Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.