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 159 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 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 328 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 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
6-8
Total Students
159 students
328 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
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
16
-
Grade 1 Students
16
-
Grade 2 Students
21
-
Grade 3 Students
16
-
Grade 4 Students
19
-
Grade 5 Students
17
-
Grade 6 Students
14
105
Grade 7 Students
17
110
Grade 8 Students
22
109
Ungraded Students
1
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
10%
% Black
13%
3%
% White
73%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
