Veterans Memorial Middle School vs. Lanes Mill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 871 students in grades 6-8, Veterans Memorial 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 27% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 581 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lanes Mill Elementary 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 25% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-5
Total Students
871 students
581 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1387 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1458 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
94
Grade 1 Students
-
100
Grade 2 Students
-
82
Grade 3 Students
-
106
Grade 4 Students
-
77
Grade 5 Students
-
103
Grade 6 Students
279
-
Grade 7 Students
274
-
Grade 8 Students
279
-
Ungraded Students
39
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
18%
25%
% Black
9%
4%
% White
68%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
