Christa Mcauliffe Middle School vs. Carl W. Goetz Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 759 students in grades 6-8, Christa Mcauliffe Middle School ranks 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is equal to 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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,001 students in grades 6-8, Carl W. Goetz 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 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
759 students
1,001 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
87 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1158 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#730 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
219
309
Grade 7 Students
242
318
Grade 8 Students
283
358
Ungraded Students
15
16
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
33%
19%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
55%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
