Holdrum Middle School
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Tel:
(201) 358-4016
Holdrum Middle School serves 399 students in grades 6-8.
Holdrum Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 44%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 57%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Holdrum Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Holdrum Middle School's student population of 399 students has declined by 11% 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 | 399 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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School Rankings
Holdrum Middle School is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,221 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Holdrum Middle School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NJ) |
Overall Testing Rank | #430 out of 2221 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 44% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 78% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 13% | 10% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 29% |
| Black | 2% | 15% |
| White | 82% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 1% | 33% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | River Vale Public School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Holdrum Middle School is Pascack Valley High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Charles Dewolf Middle School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Meadowbrook (0.6 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Hillsdale Meadowbrook Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-4 | 313 students10
0.6 miles
50 Piermont Ave
Hillsdale, NJ 07642
(201) 664-8088 0.6 PK-4 313 - Westwood Programs At Park Academy Special Education School Grades: Inquire with school | 7 students
0.9 miles
609 Westwood Avenue
Westwood, NJ 07675
(201) 358-7060 0.9 Inquire with school 7 - Westwood Roberge Elementary School Math: 68% | Reading: 79%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-5 | 381 students10
0.9 miles
617 Westwood Ave
Westwood, NJ 07675
(201) 358-4006 0.9 K-5 381 - Hillsdale Pascack Valley High School Math: 60% | Reading: 73%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 9-12 | 1,214 student10
1.0 miles
200 Piermont Ave
Hillsdale, NJ 07642
(201) 358-7060 1 9-12 1,214 - Westwood Charles Dewolf Middle School Math: 66% | Reading: 88%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 5-8 | 310 students10
1.2 miles
275 Old Tappan Rd
Westwood, NJ 07675
(201) 664-1475 1.2 5-8 310
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