Memorial School vs. Midland School #1
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Memorial School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Midland School #1 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 222 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Memorial 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 458 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Midland School #1 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 41% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
222 students
458 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#691 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1006 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
12
24
Kindergarten Students
17
32
Grade 1 Students
27
48
Grade 2 Students
17
37
Grade 3 Students
26
51
Grade 4 Students
28
48
Grade 5 Students
26
48
Grade 6 Students
17
64
Grade 7 Students
25
52
Grade 8 Students
27
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
65%
48%
% Black
6%
5%
% White
23%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%