Madison Park Elementary School

33 Harvard Rd
Parlin, NJ 08859
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 294 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Madison Park Elementary 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 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 294 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : Top 50% in NJ
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Madison Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Madison Park Elementary School's student population of 294 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 24% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
294 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers

School Rankings

Madison Park Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Madison Park Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#842 out of 2201 schools
(Top 50%)
45-49%
36%
50-54%
49%
15-19%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
26%
10%
Hispanic
21%
34%
Black
12%
15%
White
39%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.73
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Madison Park Elementary School's ranking?
Madison Park Elementary School is ranked #842 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Madison Park Elementary School often compared to?
Madison Park Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like James A. Mcdivitt Elementary School, Memorial Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Madison Park Elementary School?
294 students attend Madison Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Madison Park Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Asian, 21% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Madison Park Elementary School?
Madison Park Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Madison Park Elementary School offer ?
Madison Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Madison Park Elementary School part of?
Madison Park Elementary School is part of Old Bridge Township School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 294 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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