Dwight D. Eisenhower School vs. Clifton T. Barkalow School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dwight D. Eisenhower School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Clifton T. Barkalow School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 558 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 8:1 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 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 661 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
558 students
661 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
71 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
9:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
43%


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


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
14%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
182
199
Grade 7 Students
191
209
Grade 8 Students
184
226
Ungraded Students
1
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
9%
6%


% Hispanic
10%
12%


% Black
5%
4%


% White
74%
76%


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


Diversity Score
0.44
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
10%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

