Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School vs. Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School
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School Overview
School
Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School
75 South Springfield Ave.
Springfield, NJ 07081
Springfield, NJ 07081
Rating
: 7/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 518 students in grades 6-8, Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 942 students in grades 6-8, Lawton C. Johnson Summit 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 81% (which is higher 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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
518 students
942 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
90 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#835 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#253 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
61%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
81%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
171
279
Grade 7 Students
169
338
Grade 8 Students
169
306
Ungraded Students
9
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
10%
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% Hispanic
17%
21%
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% Black
16%
4%
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% White
54%
59%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.65
0.60
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
10%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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