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Katharine D Malone Elementary School

ROCKAWAY, NJ · Rockaway Township School District

Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Rural, fringe

271st of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 80% Improving

524 GREEN POND ROAD, ROCKAWAY, NJ 07866

(973)627-7512NCES ID 341413004518Directory 202324

282
Students
2023–24 enrollment
8.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
10%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
8.0%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

SchoolRow ranks Katharine D Malone Elementary School 271st of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 80% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 59th in 2019 to 80th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%80%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 138 students tested

English Language Arts
Katharine D Malone Elementary School
70%
NJ average
53%
Math
Katharine D Malone Elementary School
68%
NJ average
42%
Science
Katharine D Malone Elementary School
50%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time Katharine D Malone Elementary School NJ average
25%50%75%70%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Katharine D Malone Elementary School NJ average
25%50%75%68%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Katharine D Malone Elementary School NJ average
25%50%75%50%27%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 282 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic20%White62%5%7%
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categories changedHispanic 20%White 62%96%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White84.8%62.4% 22.4 pts
Hispanic5.6%19.9% 14.3 pts
Black4.5%6.7% 2.2 pts
Asian5.2%5.3% 0.1 pts
Two or more races0.0%4.6% 4.6 pts
Pacific Islander0.0%0.7% 0.7 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $574K in zip 07866 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$147K$293K$440K$587K$559K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Katharine D Malone Elementary School in?

Katharine D Malone Elementary School is part of the Rockaway Township School District district in ROCKAWAY, New Jersey.

Is Katharine D Malone Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Katharine D Malone Elementary School 271st of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 80% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Katharine D Malone Elementary School?

White 62%, Hispanic 20%, Black 7%, Asian 5% (282 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Katharine D Malone Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 07866 is $574K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.