Serving 258 students in grades 5-8, Dwight D Eisenhower 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 25% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 258 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School's student population of 258 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
258 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1477 out of 2201 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
10%
Hispanic
14%
33%
Black
16%
15%
White
59%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School's ranking?
Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School is ranked #1477 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School often compared to?
Dwight D Eisenhower Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Berlin Community School, Winslow Township Middle School, Pine Hill Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School?
258 students attend Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School students are White, 16% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School?
Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School offer ?
Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School part of?
Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School is part of Berlin Township School District.
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