Serving 404 students in grades 7-8, Richard M. Teitelman 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 26% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 404 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NJ
Math Proficiency
: 26% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 34% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 12% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Richard M. Teitelman 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 Richard M. Teitelman Middle School is 0.38, 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.
What is Richard M. Teitelman Middle School's ranking?
Richard M. Teitelman Middle School is ranked #1584 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?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Richard M. Teitelman Middle School?
404 students attend Richard M. Teitelman Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Richard M. Teitelman Middle School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Richard M. Teitelman Middle School?
Richard M. Teitelman Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Richard M. Teitelman Middle School offer ?
Richard M. Teitelman Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Richard M. Teitelman Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 404 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 26% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 34% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 12% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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