Middle Township Elementary #4 vs. Upper Township Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Upper Township Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 547 students in grades 6-8, Middle Township Elementary #4 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 39% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 442 students in grades 6-8, Upper Township 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 40% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 8% 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
547 students
442 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1514 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#675 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
40%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
71%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
177
145
Grade 7 Students
183
143
Grade 8 Students
187
154
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
20%
4%


% Black
18%
1%


% White
56%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
11%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%

