Deal Elementary School vs. Cedar Drive Middle School
Should you attend Deal Elementary School or Cedar Drive 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
Deal Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Cedar Drive Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 152 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Deal Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 320 students in grades 6-8, Cedar Drive Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
6-8
Total Students
152 students
320 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1105 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#487 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
14
-
Grade 1 Students
18
-
Grade 2 Students
18
-
Grade 3 Students
18
-
Grade 4 Students
19
-
Grade 5 Students
18
-
Grade 6 Students
17
105
Grade 7 Students
15
106
Grade 8 Students
15
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
8%
3%
% White
79%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
