Orange Preparatory Academy School Of Inquiry And Innovation vs. Heritage Middle School
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School Overview
School
Orange Preparatory Academy School Of Inquiry And Innovation
400 Central Ave
Orange, NJ 07050
Orange, NJ 07050
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Heritage 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 397 students in grades 8, Orange Preparatory Academy School Of Inquiry And Innovation 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 23% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Serving 994 students in grades 7-8, Heritage Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
8
7-8
Total Students
397 students
994 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
82 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1686 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#159 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
82%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
n/a
Grade 7 Students
-
498
Grade 8 Students
397
496
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
45%
% Hispanic
52%
6%
% Black
47%
5%
% White
n/a
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%