John A. Carusi Middle School vs. Rosa International Middle School
Should you attend John A. Carusi Middle School or Rosa International 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
John A. Carusi Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Rosa International Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 841 students in grades 6-8, John A. Carusi 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 41% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 754 students in grades 6-8, Rosa International Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (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 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
841 students
754 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1499 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#384 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
35%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
264
225
Grade 7 Students
302
224
Grade 8 Students
264
278
Ungraded Students
11
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
31%
% Hispanic
24%
9%
% Black
13%
7%
% White
48%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
