Central Middle School vs. Brooklawn Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Central Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Brooklawn Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 807 students in grades 6-8, Central Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 898 students in grades 6-8, Brooklawn Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
807 students
898 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
82 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#309 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#260 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
65%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
248
303
Grade 7 Students
286
287
Grade 8 Students
266
290
Ungraded Students
7
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
46%
44%
% Hispanic
17%
13%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
30%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%