Lakeside School vs. Thomas Jefferson Middle School
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Serving 380 students in grades 6-8, Lakeside 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 31% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,145 students in grades 5-8, Thomas Jefferson Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (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 43% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
380 students
1,145 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
95 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#863 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Top 50%)
#309 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
61%
(Top 20% in NJ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
(Top 20% in NJ)
75%
(Top 20% in NJ)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
40%
(Top 20% in NJ)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
271
Grade 6 Students
132
286
Grade 7 Students
123
289
Grade 8 Students
125
299
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
19%
% Hispanic
35%
18%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
57%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.56
0.61
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
