Tenafly Middle School vs. Cresskill Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tenafly Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Cresskill 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 850 students in grades 6-8, Tenafly Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (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 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 438 students in grades 6-8, Cresskill Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
850 students
438 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#76 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#39 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
77%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
276
128
Grade 7 Students
288
144
Grade 8 Students
281
156
Ungraded Students
5
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
40%
37%
% Hispanic
8%
6%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
46%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%