Southern Regional Middle School vs. Howell Township Middle School South
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 849 students in grades 7-8, Southern Regional 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 37% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher 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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 835 students in grades 6-8, Howell Township Middle School South 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 42% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
849 students
835 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
70 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1068 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#821 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
15%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
274
Grade 7 Students
429
295
Grade 8 Students
420
266
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
25%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
84%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
