Very Good
#572 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 23% in state
Mac Farland Intermediate
Elementary School · Bordentown Regional School District
87 CROSSWICKS ST, Bordentown, NJ 08505
Enrollment
247
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
247
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#572 of 2,466
In Bordentown
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
Bordentown Regional School District
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Mac Farland Intermediate
Elementary School in Bordentown · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mac Farland Intermediate
Mac Farland Intermediate is a public elementary school in Bordentown, NJ, part of Bordentown Regional School District. Mac Farland Intermediate serves approximately 247 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Mac Farland Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #572 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Mac Farland Intermediate show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 5.9
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 9.5:1 students to teachers, Mac Farland Intermediate sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Mac Farland Intermediate — Students at Mac Farland Intermediate score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 41 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.
How Mac Farland Intermediate Compares
See how Mac Farland Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
87 CROSSWICKS ST, Bordentown, NJ 08505
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mac Farland Intermediate may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Yardville Heights Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Hamilton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Yardville Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Hamilton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST RAPHAEL SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Hamilton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bordentown, see our Bordentown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08505 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,946
Median Home Value
$353,200
Median Rent
$1,586/mo
Population
18,913
College Educated
43.1%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
40.5
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| ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Hoboken, NJ | 7.6 |
| Apshawa Elementary School West Milford, NJ | 7.6 |
| Calvin Coolidge Elementary School Wyckoff, NJ | 7.6 |
| Ellen T. Briggs Elementary School Lake Hopatcong, NJ | 7.6 |
| FAR HILLS COUNTRY SCHOOL Far Hills, NJ | 7.6 |
| Klockner Elementary School Hamilton, NJ | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mac Farland Intermediate
What grades does Mac Farland Intermediate serve?
Mac Farland Intermediate serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Mac Farland Intermediate?
Mac Farland Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 247 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mac Farland Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Mac Farland Intermediate is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mac Farland Intermediate rank in NJ?
Mac Farland Intermediate ranks #572 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Mac Farland Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
Mac Farland Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Mac Farland Intermediate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mac Farland Intermediate has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Mac Farland Intermediate a charter school?
No, Mac Farland Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mac Farland Intermediate a Title I school?
No, Mac Farland Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mac Farland Intermediate?
21.5% of students at Mac Farland Intermediate 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
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 247
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Burlington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.7%
- Phone
- (609) 291-7192
Resources & Links
District
Bordentown Regional School District- District Enrollment
- 2,232
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,780
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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