Conackamack Middle School

5205 Witherspoon Street
Piscataway, NJ 08854
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 483 students in grades 6-8, Conackamack Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 483 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : Top 50% in NJ
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Conackamack Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

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School Overview

Conackamack Middle School's student population of 483 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
483 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
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School Rankings

Conackamack Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Conackamack Middle School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NJ)
#730 out of 2183 schools
(Top 50%)
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32%
26%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Conackamack Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
54%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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American Indian
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Asian
31%
10%
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Hispanic
16%
32%
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Black
28%
15%
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White
20%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.77
This chart display the diversity score of Conackamack Middle School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Conackamack Middle School's ranking?
Conackamack Middle School is ranked #730 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Conackamack Middle School often compared to?
Conackamack Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Quibbletown Middle School, Theodore Schor Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Conackamack Middle School?
483 students attend Conackamack Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Conackamack Middle School students are Asian, 28% of students are Black, 20% of students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Conackamack Middle School?
Conackamack Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Conackamack Middle School offer ?
Conackamack Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Conackamack Middle School part of?
Conackamack Middle School is part of Piscataway Township School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 483 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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