Joseph J Catena School vs. Freehold Township High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Joseph J Catena School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 447 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Joseph J Catena School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (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 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,926 students in grades 9-12, Freehold Township High 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 34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
9-12
Total Students
447 students
1,926 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
130 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#575 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1057 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
37%
Graduation Rate
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83%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
65
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Grade 1 Students
70
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Grade 2 Students
61
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Grade 3 Students
76
-
Grade 4 Students
90
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Grade 5 Students
85
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Grade 9 Students
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436
Grade 10 Students
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521
Grade 11 Students
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472
Grade 12 Students
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463
Ungraded Students
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34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
6%
% Hispanic
11%
16%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
72%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
