Schuyler Colfax Middle School vs. George Washington Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 634 students in grades 6-8, Schuyler Colfax 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 39% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 547 students in grades 6-8, George Washington 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 39% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
634 students
547 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#495 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#485 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
61%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
213
171
Grade 7 Students
208
180
Grade 8 Students
212
190
Ungraded Students
1
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
8%
% Hispanic
12%
21%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
70%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%