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Patrick F. Healy Middle School

116 Hamilton St
East Orange, NJ 07017
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 330 students in grades 6-8, Patrick F. Healy 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 6% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 330 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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Patrick F. Healy Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Patrick F. Healy Middle School's student population of 330 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
330 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Patrick F. Healy Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Patrick F. Healy Middle School is 0.28, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#2116 out of 2201 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Patrick F. Healy Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Patrick F. Healy Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Patrick F. Healy Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Patrick F. Healy Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
14%
33%
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Black
84%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Patrick F. Healy Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
1%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Patrick F. Healy Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Patrick F. Healy Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.28
This chart displays the diversity score of Patrick F. Healy Middle School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Patrick F. Healy Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Patrick F. Healy Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Patrick F. Healy Middle School's ranking?
Patrick F. Healy Middle School is ranked #2116 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 15% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Patrick F. Healy Middle School?
330 students attend Patrick F. Healy Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Patrick F. Healy Middle School students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Patrick F. Healy Middle School?
Patrick F. Healy Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Patrick F. Healy Middle School offer ?
Patrick F. Healy Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Patrick F. Healy Middle School part of?
Patrick F. Healy Middle School is part of East Orange School District.

School Reviews
5   2/2/2007
This school is a wonderful learning environment despite the negative behavior from the students the teachers are terrific.This school offers band for students that have music interest and national junior honor society to regonize the students achievements.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Aquar

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 330 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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