Keyport Central School vs. Matawan-aberdeen Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Keyport Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Matawan-aberdeen Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 616 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Keyport Central 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 22% (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 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 795 students in grades 6-8, Matawan-aberdeen Middle School 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 38% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher 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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
6-8
Total Students
616 students
795 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
87 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1521 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#989 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
16%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
93
-
Kindergarten Students
51
-
Grade 1 Students
64
-
Grade 2 Students
51
-
Grade 3 Students
55
-
Grade 4 Students
54
-
Grade 5 Students
54
-
Grade 6 Students
69
274
Grade 7 Students
57
276
Grade 8 Students
68
245
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
43%
24%
% Black
6%
9%
% White
45%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
