Serving 404 students in grades 6-8, Emil A. Cavallini Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 404 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 72% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 72% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Emil A. Cavallini Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Emil A. Cavallini Middle School's student population of 404 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
404 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Emil A. Cavallini Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Emil A. Cavallini Middle School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#40 out of 2183 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
21%
10%
Hispanic
9%
32%
Black
2%
15%
White
64%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
1%
33%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Emil A. Cavallini Middle School's ranking?
Emil A. Cavallini Middle School is ranked #40 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Emil A. Cavallini Middle School often compared to?
Emil A. Cavallini Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Benjamin Franklin Middle School, Holdrum Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Emil A. Cavallini Middle School?
404 students attend Emil A. Cavallini Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Emil A. Cavallini Middle School students are White, 21% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Emil A. Cavallini Middle School?
Emil A. Cavallini Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Emil A. Cavallini Middle School offer ?
Emil A. Cavallini Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Emil A. Cavallini Middle School part of?
Emil A. Cavallini Middle School is part of Upper Saddle River School District.
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