Lanes Mill Elementary School vs. Veterans Memorial Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 575 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lanes Mill Elementary 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 25% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower 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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 884 students in grades 6-8, Veterans Memorial 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 27% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
6-8
Total Students
575 students
884 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
77 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1458 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1387 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
11%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
79
-
Grade 1 Students
106
-
Grade 2 Students
106
-
Grade 3 Students
89
-
Grade 4 Students
107
-
Grade 5 Students
88
-
Grade 6 Students
-
301
Grade 7 Students
-
299
Grade 8 Students
-
284
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
27%
21%
% Black
5%
8%
% White
63%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
