Howell Township Middle School North vs. Howell Township Middle School South
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School Overview
School
Howell Township Middle School North
501 Squankum Yellowbrook Road
Farmingdale, NJ 07727
Farmingdale, NJ 07727
Rating
: 7/
Top 50%10
Overview
Serving 1,024 students in grades 6-8, Howell Township Middle School North 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 42% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 835 students in grades 6-8, Howell Township Middle School South 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 42% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,024 students
835 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
70 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#781 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#821 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
15%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
330
274
Grade 7 Students
335
295
Grade 8 Students
359
266
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
2%
% Hispanic
23%
25%
% Black
6%
3%
% White
60%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
