Garfield Middle School vs. Hackensack Middle School
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Serving 973 students in grades 6-8, Garfield 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 15% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,363 students in grades 5-8, Hackensack 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 29% (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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
973 students
1,363 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
127 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1781 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Bottom 50%)
#1851 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
14%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
29%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
7%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
298
Grade 6 Students
284
267
Grade 7 Students
264
344
Grade 8 Students
302
347
Ungraded Students
123
107
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
56%
69%
% Black
10%
21%
% White
33%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.48
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
