Pleasantville Middle School vs. Emma C Attales
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pleasantville Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Emma C Attales ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 803 students in grades 6-8, Pleasantville 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 9% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 393 students in grades 5-8, Emma C Attales 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 31% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
803 students
393 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2045 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1385 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
31%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
41%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
-
73
Grade 6 Students
289
113
Grade 7 Students
287
102
Grade 8 Students
227
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
9%


% Hispanic
70%
28%


% Black
28%
12%


% White
1%
46%


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


Diversity Score
0.44
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
42%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%

