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William Davies Middle School

1876 Dr Dennis Foreman Drive
Mays Landing, NJ 08330
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 930 students in grades 6-8, William Davies 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 22% (which is lower 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 64% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 930 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

William Davies Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
William Davies Middle School's student population of 930 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 80 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
930 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
William Davies 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 William Davies Middle School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#1929 out of 2201 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of William Davies Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of William Davies Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of William Davies Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
9%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of William Davies Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in William Davies Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
25%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in William Davies Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
26%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in William Davies Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
36%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in William Davies Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in William Davies Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in William Davies Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.74
This chart displays the diversity score of William Davies Middle School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in William Davies Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in William Davies Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is William Davies Middle School's ranking?
William Davies Middle School is ranked #1929 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are William Davies Middle School often compared to?
William Davies Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Galloway Township Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend William Davies Middle School?
930 students attend William Davies Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of William Davies Middle School students are White, 26% of students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of William Davies Middle School?
William Davies Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does William Davies Middle School offer ?
William Davies Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is William Davies Middle School part of?
William Davies Middle School is part of Hamilton Township School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 930 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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