Lake Riviera Middle School vs. Howell Township Middle School South
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 896 students in grades 6-8, Lake Riviera 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 33% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 38% 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
896 students
835 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
70 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1154 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#821 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
15%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
284
274
Grade 7 Students
295
295
Grade 8 Students
317
266
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
29%
25%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
62%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
