Herbert Hoover Middle School vs. Thomas Jefferson Middle School
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Serving 961 students in grades 6-8, Herbert Hoover Middle School ranks in the top 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 32% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher 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 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 909 students in grades 6-8, Thomas Jefferson 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 35% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher 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 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
961 students
909 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
72 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1047 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Top 50%)
#1139 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
35%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
(Top 50% in NJ)
50%
(Top 50% in NJ)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
16%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
325
310
Grade 7 Students
303
277
Grade 8 Students
299
297
Ungraded Students
34
25
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
40%
42%
% Hispanic
24%
24%
% Black
13%
16%
% White
19%
16%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.72
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
