Enrollment
269
Elementary
DISTRICT 312 · STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BORDENTOWN REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340203005926
Mac Farland Intermediate
87 CROSSWICKS ST, BORDENTOWN, NJ 08505 · (609) 291-7192 · Burlington County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL269 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 48% of New Jersey public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Jersey public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.6:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
84 students
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 81 | 30% |
| Grade 4 | 95 | 35% |
| Grade 5 | 93 | 35% |
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Bordentown Regional School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
55.8%
NJ avg 53.1% . +2.8pp since 2023
Math
55.5%
NJ avg 41.6% . +5.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 55.8% | 55.5% |
| 2023-24 | 53.0% | 50.4% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
48.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.1%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Mac Farland Intermediate
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mac Farland Intermediate this school | 269 | 31.2% | 48.0% |
| Central Early Childhood Center DEPTFORD | 310 | 28.4% | N/A |
| Clara Barton Elementary BORDENTOWN | 202 | 26.2% | N/A |
| Pine Acres Early Childhood Center WENONAH | 298 | 31.5% | N/A |
| Gibbsboro Elementary School GIBBSBORO | 281 | 28.1% | 36.8% |
| Good Intent Elementary School DEPTFORD | 327 | 30.9% | 42.8% |
Matched among New Jersey elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Mac Farland Intermediate ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Burlington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #570 of 1,290 | #23 of 56 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.5% | #485 of 1,319 ▲ 54 | #15 of 56 ▲ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.8% | #582 of 1,319 ▲ 20 | #18 of 56 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 269 | #1,225 of 1,562 | #63 of 76 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.3:1 | #441 of 1,390 | #23 of 70 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.5% | #366 of 1,392 | #31 of 70 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 31.2% | #835 of 1,481 | #35 of 73 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -31.2% | #55 of 798 | #2 of 32 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
269
+26 (+11%) vs 2020
+17% since 1990-91, when it was 229
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
was 11.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 269 | 26 | 10.3:1 | 31% (84) |
| 2023-24 | 247 | 26 | 9.5:1 | 21% (53) |
| 2022-23 | 241 | 27.3 | 8.8:1 | 22% (52) |
| 2020-21 | 243 | 22 | 11.1:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2017-18 | 391 | 26 | 15.0:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2015-16 | 409 | 30 | 13.6:1 | 11% (43) |
| 2010-11 | 297 | 20 | 14.8:1 | 17% (50) |
| 2000-01 | 309 | 22 | 14.1:1 | 15% (47) |
| 1990-91 | 229 | 21 | 10.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mac Farland Intermediate.
Since 2017-18: students down 31% (391 to 269); teachers unchanged (26 to 26).
About Mac Farland Intermediate
Mac Farland Intermediate is a small elementary school in BORDENTOWN, New Jersey. In all, 269 students attend the school in grades 3 through 5. That is 34% below the average of about 405 students for elementary schools in New Jersey.
Besides Mac Farland Intermediate, Bordentown Regional School District runs 4 other schools. The district enrolls 2,167 students.
The largest group at Mac Farland Intermediate is White students, at 53%. Other groups include 24% Black, 15% Hispanic, and 8% Asian. By comparison, Burlington County residents are about 64% White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 64%.
Staffing at Mac Farland Intermediate comes to 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 10.3:1. Elementary schools in New Jersey have an average ratio of 11.4:1. By family income, 31% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Burlington County is similar, at 32%.
Among New Jersey public elementary schools, Mac Farland Intermediate outscored 48%, which works out to a B- on the allk12 Grade.
In New Jersey, Mac Farland Intermediate is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 48.0% actual against a predicted 49.1%.
In the surrounding county, Burlington County, the median household earns about $108,111 a year, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Burlington County has 139 public schools with about 69,020 students, including Mac Farland Intermediate.
Of the public schools around it, Mac Farland Intermediate is closest to Clara Barton Elementary, less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Mac Farland Intermediate is 5th of 8 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
NCES describes the area around Mac Farland Intermediate as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 269, compared with 243 in 2020-21.
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Burlington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
467,805
Census ACS
Median income
$108,111
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
139
69,020 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Bordentown Regional School District
- Bordentown Regional High SchoolHigh · 728 students
- Bordentown Regional Middle SchoolMiddle · 504 students
- Peter Muschal ElementaryElementary · 464 students
- Clara Barton ElementaryElementary · 202 students
Other schools in BORDENTOWN
- Bordentown Regional High SchoolHigh · 728 students
- Bordentown Regional Middle SchoolMiddle · 504 students
- Peter Muschal ElementaryElementary · 464 students
- Clara Barton ElementaryElementary · 202 students
- JUVENILE FEMALE SECURE UNITHigh
- JUVENILE MEDIUM SECURE FACILITYHigh
Nearby schools
- Clara Barton Elementary0.1 mi · 202
- Bordentown Regional Middle School1.1 mi · 504
- Peter Muschal Elementary1.2 mi · 464
- Bordentown Regional High School1.3 mi · 728
- Chesterfield Township Elementary School2.7 mi · 675
- Kisthardt Elementary School2.8 mi · 250
Frequently asked questions
About Mac Farland IntermediateHow large is Mac Farland Intermediate?
Mac Farland Intermediate enrolls approximately 269 students in grades 03-05.
Is Mac Farland Intermediate an elementary, middle, or high school?
Mac Farland Intermediate is an elementary school covering grades 03-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mac Farland Intermediate?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mac Farland Intermediate is approximately 10.3:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Mac Farland Intermediate?
At Mac Farland Intermediate, the student body is approximately 53% White, 15% Hispanic, 24% Black, 8% Asian.
What district is Mac Farland Intermediate in?
Mac Farland Intermediate is part of Bordentown Regional School District.
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