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#1538 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Patrick Mcgaheran
Elementary School · Clinton Township School District
63 ALLERTON ROAD, Lebanon, NJ 08833
Enrollment
399
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
399
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,538 of 2,466
In Lebanon
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Clinton Township School District
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Patrick Mcgaheran
Patrick Mcgaheran is a public elementary school in Lebanon, NJ, part of Clinton Township School District. Patrick Mcgaheran serves approximately 399 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Patrick Mcgaheran has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,538 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Patrick Mcgaheran show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2017) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2017).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 7.1
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 9.3:1 students to teachers, Patrick Mcgaheran 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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Patrick Mcgaheran — Students at Patrick Mcgaheran score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
6.5%
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: 3.6/10.
How Patrick Mcgaheran Compares
See how Patrick Mcgaheran performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
63 ALLERTON ROAD, Lebanon, NJ 08833
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Patrick Mcgaheran may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Union Township Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Hampton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Round Valley (rated 8.3/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Clinton Public School (rated 7.5/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Clinton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lebanon, see our Lebanon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08833 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$163,500
Median Home Value
$575,400
Median Rent
$1,811/mo
Population
8,772
College Educated
58.6%
Homeownership
86.1%
Avg Commute
38.1 min
Poverty Rate
2%
Median Age
50.2
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| Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School Parlin, NJ | 5.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Patrick Mcgaheran
What grades does Patrick Mcgaheran serve?
Patrick Mcgaheran serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Patrick Mcgaheran?
Patrick Mcgaheran has an enrollment of approximately 399 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Patrick Mcgaheran?
The student-teacher ratio at Patrick Mcgaheran is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Patrick Mcgaheran rank in NJ?
Patrick Mcgaheran ranks #1,538 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Patrick Mcgaheran's MySchoolScout rating?
Patrick Mcgaheran has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Patrick Mcgaheran?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Patrick Mcgaheran has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2017) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2017).
Is Patrick Mcgaheran a charter school?
No, Patrick Mcgaheran is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Patrick Mcgaheran a Title I school?
No, Patrick Mcgaheran is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Patrick Mcgaheran?
6.5% of students at Patrick Mcgaheran 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
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 399
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 6.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Hunterdon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.3%
- Phone
- (908) 735-5151
Resources & Links
District
Clinton Township School District- District Enrollment
- 1,180
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,498
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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