Kawameeh Middle School vs. Burnet Middle School
Should I attend Kawameeh Middle School or Burnet Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kawameeh Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Burnet Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 728 students in grades 6-8, Kawameeh 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 20% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 977 students in grades 6-8, Burnet 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 16% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
728 students
977 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
76 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1083 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1484 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
246
291
Grade 7 Students
230
318
Grade 8 Students
241
343
Ungraded Students
11
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
9%
8%
% Hispanic
33%
29%
% Black
31%
49%
% White
23%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
11%
