MCKENZIE SCHOOL

MCKENZIE SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the East Rutherford School District school district, located in EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ with about 477 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 36 teachers, MCKENZIE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

MCKENZIE SCHOOL, located at 125 Carlton Avenue in East Rutherford, New Jersey, serves as the primary elementary school for the local community. As a cornerstone of the East Rutherford School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the primary grades. The facility is situated within a residential area, reflecting its role as a neighborhood-centered institution focused on foundational academic development and social-emotional growth.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, aiming to prepare students for future academic success through a comprehensive curriculum. Beyond core academics, MCKENZIE SCHOOL is known for cultivating a strong sense of community, encouraging collaboration between students, faculty, and families. By maintaining a focus on personalized learning and character development, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where children are motivated to reach their full potential within the East Rutherford community.

For more information, contact MCKENZIE SCHOOL at (201) 531-1235 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

125 CARLTON AVENUE
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ 07073
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MCKENZIE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ with about 477 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
477
Teachers:
36.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 477 students

Hispanic/Latino
34.6%
Asian
28.1%
White
26.8%
Black or African American
5.5%
Two or more races
4.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
47.8%
Male
52.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.