William R. Satz School vs. Thorne Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
William R. Satz School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 526 students in grades 7-8, William R. Satz School ranks in the top 10% 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 77% (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 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 625 students in grades 6-8, Thorne 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 33% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
526 students
625 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#162 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#819 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
51%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
203
Grade 7 Students
257
184
Grade 8 Students
266
198
Ungraded Students
3
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
19%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
15%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
70%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
