T. E. Harrington Middle School vs. William Allen Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
T. E. Harrington Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Diversity
William Allen 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 989 students in grades 7-8, T. E. Harrington 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 38% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 609 students in grades 7-8, William Allen Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 48% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 35% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
989 students
609 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#540 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#280 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
65%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
482
311
Grade 8 Students
494
295
Ungraded Students
13
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
14%
% Hispanic
11%
10%
% Black
17%
5%
% White
52%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%