Clifton T. Barkalow School vs. Dwight D. Eisenhower School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Clifton T. Barkalow School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Dwight D. Eisenhower School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 605 students in grades 6-8, Clifton T. Barkalow 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 43% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 578 students in grades 6-8, Dwight D. Eisenhower School ranks in the top 30% 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 50% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher 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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
605 students
578 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
68 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#722 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#569 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
68%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
17%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
175
200
Grade 7 Students
209
186
Grade 8 Students
221
192
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
7%
9%


% Hispanic
14%
11%


% Black
5%
4%


% White
72%
74%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.43


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
8%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

