Secaucus Middle School vs. Joseph E. Soehl Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 478 students in grades 6-8, Secaucus Middle 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 40% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 710 students in grades 6-8, Joseph E. Soehl 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 13% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
478 students
710 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
61 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1001 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1817 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
170
232
Grade 7 Students
153
250
Grade 8 Students
155
228
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
28%
1%
% Hispanic
44%
49%
% Black
4%
34%
% White
23%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
12%