Serving 195 students in grades 9-12, Middlesex County Vocational School Piscataway School Of Career Develop 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 was ≤5% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 10-14% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
195 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)≤5%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)10-14%
55%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
48%
33%
Black
18%
15%
White
34%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)≥90%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NJ state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Middlesex County Vocational School Piscataway School Of Career Develop?
The graduation rate of Middlesex County Vocational School Piscataway School Of Career Develop is 90%, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 90%.
How many students attend Middlesex County Vocational School Piscataway School Of Career Develop?
195 students attend Middlesex County Vocational School Piscataway School Of Career Develop.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Middlesex County Vocational School Piscataway School Of Career Develop students are Hispanic, 34% of students are White, and 18% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Middlesex County Vocational School Piscataway School Of Career Develop?
Middlesex County Vocational School Piscataway School Of Career Develop has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Middlesex County Vocational School Piscataway School Of Career Develop offer ?
Middlesex County Vocational School Piscataway School Of Career Develop offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Middlesex County Vocational School Piscataway School Of Career Develop part of?
Middlesex County Vocational School Piscataway School Of Career Develop is part of Middlesex County Vocational And Technical School District.
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