Clayton Middle School vs. Kingsway Regional Middle School
Should you attend Clayton Middle School or Kingsway Regional Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Clayton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 342 students in grades 6-8, Clayton 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 11% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 954 students in grades 7-8, Kingsway Regional 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 38% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
342 students
954 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
72 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1968 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1088 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
110
-
Grade 7 Students
113
494
Grade 8 Students
117
458
Ungraded Students
2
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
21%
10%
% Black
26%
10%
% White
41%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
