Middlesex County Vocational School Piscataway School Of Career Develop
Rank
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(732) 572-9494
Middlesex County Vocational School Piscataway School Of Career Develop serves 195 students in grades 9-12.
Middlesex County Vocational School Piscataway School Of Career Develop placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Middlesex County Vocational School Piscataway School Of Career Develop places among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Middlesex County Vocational School Piscataway School Of Career Develop's student population of 195 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type | Vocational school |
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Total Students | 195 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Middlesex County Vocational School Piscataway School Of Career Develop is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,239 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Middlesex County Vocational School Piscataway School Of Career Develop is 0.63, 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 | #2210 out of 2239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 55% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | n/a | 10% |
Hispanic | 48% | 29% |
Black | 18% | 15% |
White | 34% | 44% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.70 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 90% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 54% | 33% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Middlesex County Vocational And Technical School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Middlesex County Vocational School Piscataway School Of Career Develop is Nuview Academy Annex (1.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Piscataway Nuview Academy Annex Special Education School Grades: 5-12 | 11 students
1.2 miles
1690 Stelton Road
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 777-9860 1.2 5-12 11 - Piscataway Piscataway Regional Day School Special Education School Grades: PK-12 | 113 students
1.2 miles
1670 Stelton Rd
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 985-8752 1.2 PK-12 113 - Piscataway Bright Beginnings Learning Center Special Education School Grades: PK-12 | 174 students
1.3 miles
1660 Stelton Road
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 339-9331 1.3 PK-12 174 - Edison Woodbrook Elementary School Math: 83% | Reading: 87%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-5 | 964 students10
1.6 miles
15 Robin Road
Edison, NJ 08820
(732) 452-2901 1.6 K-5 964 - Metuchen Campbell Elementary School Math: 66% | Reading: 62%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 1-4 | 675 students10
1.7 miles
24 Durham Avenue
Metuchen, NJ 08840
(732) 321-8777 1.7 1-4 675
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