Central Avenue School

50 Central Avenue, Madison NJ, 7940 | Madison Borough School District | 973-593-3173
  • grades PK-5
  • students 519
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 67% 29% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Madison
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
73%Madison
52%New Jersey

Central Avenue School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Madison Borough School District" in Madison, NJ. There are a total of 519 students and 46 teachers at Central Avenue School, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Central Avenue School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 67.0%, which is 29% higher than the New Jersey average.

Central Avenue School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students519
Teachers46
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Central Avenue School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All63%
370-74%
455-59%
560-64%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All71%
375-79%
465-69%
565-69%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Central Avenue School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 73.3% 81.2% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 2.8% 2.4% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 6.6% 7.2% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.9% 8.8% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 1.5% 3.1%

Madison demographics profile

StatisticMadisonNew JerseyNational
Population16,6478,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,8591,21591
Median age39.939.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%56%55%
Speak English79%69%79%
Speak Spanish10%16%13%

Education level achieved in Madison

IndexMadisonNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade94.9%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school94.6%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college80.4%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree70.9%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors67.1%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters31.3%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree10.3%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.5%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Central Avenue School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.