Memorial Middle School vs. Howell Township Middle School South
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Memorial Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 192 students in grades 7-8, Memorial 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 30-34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 814 students in grades 6-8, Howell Township Middle School South 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 42% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
192 students
814 students
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% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
76 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1088 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#821 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
42%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
57%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
-
226
Grade 7 Students
88
250
Grade 8 Students
97
289
Ungraded Students
7
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
3%
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% Hispanic
31%
16%
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% Black
18%
4%
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% White
35%
74%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.74
0.43
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
10%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
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