William Allen Middle School vs. T. E. Harrington Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
William Allen Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
T. E. Harrington Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 610 students in grades 7-8, William Allen Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 38% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 909 students in grades 7-8, T. E. Harrington 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 45% (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 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
610 students
909 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
82 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#411 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#799 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
45%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
300
452
Grade 8 Students
310
457
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
16%


% Hispanic
8%
9%


% Black
5%
15%


% White
62%
52%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
12%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

