Robert L. Craig School vs. Memorial Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Robert L. Craig School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 356 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Robert L. Craig 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 58% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 353 students in grades 5-8, Memorial 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 31% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower 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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
5-8
Total Students
356 students
353 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#552 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1357 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
-
Kindergarten Students
37
-
Grade 1 Students
30
-
Grade 2 Students
30
-
Grade 3 Students
32
-
Grade 4 Students
28
-
Grade 5 Students
39
97
Grade 6 Students
31
79
Grade 7 Students
50
104
Grade 8 Students
36
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
11%
18%
% Hispanic
54%
52%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
32%
26%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%