William Allen Middle School vs. T. E. Harrington Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
T. E. Harrington Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
609 students
989 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
83 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#280 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#540 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
311
482
Grade 8 Students
295
494
Ungraded Students
3
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
15%
% Hispanic
10%
11%
% Black
5%
17%
% White
65%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%