Frelinghuysen Middle School vs. Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,048 students in grades 6-8, Frelinghuysen Middle School ranks in the top 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 18% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 960 students in grades 6-8, Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (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 40% 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
1,048 students
960 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
108 teachers
87 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1048 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#88 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
73%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
310
336
Grade 7 Students
353
303
Grade 8 Students
366
307
Ungraded Students
19
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
8%
% Hispanic
42%
21%
% Black
8%
5%
% White
44%
60%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
