Other / mixed grade configuration · Newton, NJ
Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
The verdict
Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of New Jersey schools.
- #4 of 5
- schools in Newton · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.3:1
- small classes for New Jersey
- 8.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 91% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 schools in Newton, NJ.
School address
NCES ID 340663005354 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-9 students YoY
Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School held near 314 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 39.2 → 36.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-9 students YoY 340663005354 · Newton, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD
322 enr · 8.3:1 · 8.7% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Red Bay High School (322 students)
Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School held near 314 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 39.2 → 36.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
How Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School compares
Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.3:1 | ▼ 30% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 8.7% | ▼ 71% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 322 | top 70% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 83.2% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 29.3, Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
District finance for Hampton Township School District reports $26,180 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Newton
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~322 students)
Frequently asked questions about Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School
How many students attend Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School?
Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School has 322 students enrolled. It is a public school in Newton, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 323 (2022-23) → 314 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School is 8.3:1, which is 30% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 47% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School?
8.7% of students at Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School is White at 83.2% of enrollment, in Newton, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School?
Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School rank among schools in Newton?
By Resource Investment Index, Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 schools in Newton, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Newton on the city page.
What other schools are in Hampton Township School District?
None reported; Hampton Township School District operates only Marian E. Mckeown Elementary School as a public school district in NCES's records.