Herbert Hoover Middle School vs. Woodrow Wilson Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Herbert Hoover Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Woodrow Wilson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 961 students in grades 6-8, Herbert Hoover Middle School ranks in the top 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 32% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,137 students in grades 6-8, Woodrow Wilson Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
961 students
1,137 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
86 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1047 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#133 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
71%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
83%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
48%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
325
360
Grade 7 Students
303
383
Grade 8 Students
299
373
Ungraded Students
34
21
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
40%
86%


% Hispanic
24%
5%


% Black
13%
2%


% White
19%
5%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%


Diversity Score
0.74
0.26


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
7%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%

