Edison Middle School vs. Roosevelt Middle School
Should you attend Edison Middle School or Roosevelt 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
Edison Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Roosevelt Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 483 students in grades 6, Edison 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 33% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower 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 85% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 430 students in grades 7-8, Roosevelt 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 24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6
7-8
Total Students
483 students
430 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1196 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1145 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
16%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
n/a
Grade 6 Students
483
-
Grade 7 Students
-
214
Grade 8 Students
-
216
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
36%
32%
% Black
38%
36%
% White
15%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
