Leonia Middle School vs. Leonia High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Leonia Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Leonia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 654 students in grades 5-8, Leonia Middle 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 54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 78% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 847 students in grades 9-12, Leonia 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 31% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
9-12
Total Students
654 students
847 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
60 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#579 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1021 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
31%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
50%


Graduation Rate
n/a
86%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
128
-
Grade 6 Students
115
-
Grade 7 Students
203
-
Grade 8 Students
185
-
Grade 9 Students
-
196
Grade 10 Students
-
217
Grade 11 Students
-
204
Grade 12 Students
-
204
Ungraded Students
23
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
43%
36%


% Hispanic
26%
26%


% Black
3%
6%


% White
22%
26%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

