Piscataway Magnet School vs. East Brunswick Magnet School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Piscataway Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
East Brunswick Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 640 students in grades 8-12, Piscataway Magnet 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 742 students in grades 9-12, East Brunswick Magnet 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 25-29% (which is lower than 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 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Vocational
Vocational
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
640 students
742 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1722 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#839 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
175
205
Grade 10 Students
169
187
Grade 11 Students
147
166
Grade 12 Students
149
184
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
66%
38%
% Black
13%
9%
% White
15%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.53
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
10%
