Buzz Aldrin Middle School vs. Glenfield Middle School
Should you attend Buzz Aldrin Middle School or Glenfield Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 610 students in grades 6-8, Buzz Aldrin 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 44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 548 students in grades 6-8, Glenfield 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 53% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
610 students
548 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
8:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#680 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Top 50%)
#1142 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
(Top 50% in NJ)
30%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
(Top 30% in NJ)
53%
(Top 50% in NJ)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
(Top 50% in NJ)
14%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
189
168
Grade 7 Students
208
176
Grade 8 Students
198
198
Ungraded Students
15
6
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
2%
% Hispanic
15%
16%
% Black
16%
26%
% White
52%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.70
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
