Midland School #1 vs. Memorial School
Should you attend Midland School #1 or Memorial School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Midland School #1 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Memorial School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 494 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Midland School #1 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 37% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 246 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Memorial School ranks in the top 30% 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
494 students
246 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1012 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#660 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
17
Kindergarten Students
32
17
Grade 1 Students
50
22
Grade 2 Students
48
29
Grade 3 Students
48
27
Grade 4 Students
64
16
Grade 5 Students
47
27
Grade 6 Students
50
27
Grade 7 Students
52
36
Grade 8 Students
61
25
Ungraded Students
22
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
3%
% Hispanic
49%
65%
% Black
3%
7%
% White
40%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%