William Davies Middle School vs. Galloway Township Middle School
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School Overview
School
William Davies Middle School
1876 Dr Dennis Foreman Drive
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
William Davies Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Galloway Township Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 930 students in grades 6-8, William Davies 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 14% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (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 64% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 726 students in grades 7-8, Galloway Township 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 30% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
930 students
726 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
69 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1929 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1635 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
30%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
26%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
14%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
306
-
Grade 7 Students
284
305
Grade 8 Students
309
377
Ungraded Students
31
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
10%


% Hispanic
25%
24%


% Black
26%
21%


% White
36%
43%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
2%


Diversity Score
0.74
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

