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#1840 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Ethel Mcknight Elementary School
Elementary School · East Windsor Regional School District
58 TWIN RIVERS DR SOUTH, East Windsor, NJ 08520
Enrollment
583
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
583
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,840 of 2,466
In East Windsor
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#5 of 6
East Windsor Regional School District
Equity
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Ethel Mcknight Elementary School
Elementary School in East Windsor · grades Kindergarten – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ethel Mcknight Elementary School
Ethel Mcknight Elementary School is a public elementary school in East Windsor, NJ, part of East Windsor Regional School District. Ethel Mcknight Elementary School serves approximately 583 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Ethel Mcknight Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,840 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Ethel Mcknight Elementary School show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2017) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2017).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Ethel Mcknight Elementary School — Students at Ethel Mcknight Elementary School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ EDFACTS (2016-17)
Based on 18 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.7/10.
How Ethel Mcknight Elementary School Compares
See how Ethel Mcknight Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
58 TWIN RIVERS DR SOUTH, East Windsor, NJ 08520
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ethel Mcknight Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Millstone Township Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Clarksburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Roosevelt Public School (rated 8.4/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Roosevelt), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Millstone Township Primary School (rated 8.0/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Millstone Township), which scores notably higher. For more schools in East Windsor, see our East Windsor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08520 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,282
Median Home Value
$361,800
Median Rent
$1,556/mo
Population
29,321
College Educated
45.8%
Homeownership
69.2%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
40.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ethel Mcknight Elementary School
What grades does Ethel Mcknight Elementary School serve?
Ethel Mcknight Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Ethel Mcknight Elementary School?
Ethel Mcknight Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 583 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ethel Mcknight Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ethel Mcknight Elementary School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ethel Mcknight Elementary School rank in NJ?
Ethel Mcknight Elementary School ranks #1,840 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Ethel Mcknight Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ethel Mcknight Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ethel Mcknight Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ethel Mcknight Elementary School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2017) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2017).
Is Ethel Mcknight Elementary School a charter school?
No, Ethel Mcknight Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ethel Mcknight Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Ethel Mcknight Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ethel Mcknight Elementary School?
38.9% of students at Ethel Mcknight Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 583
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Mercer County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.8%
- Phone
- (609) 443-7800
Resources & Links
District
East Windsor Regional School District- District Enrollment
- 5,194
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,524
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
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