Lakeside School vs. Memorial Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 389 students in grades 6-8, Lakeside 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 21% (which is lower 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 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 628 students in grades 5-8, Memorial Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
389 students
628 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#983 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#514 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
139
Grade 6 Students
120
144
Grade 7 Students
134
140
Grade 8 Students
123
160
Ungraded Students
12
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
16%
% Hispanic
35%
25%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
56%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.57
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%