Hopatcong Middle School vs. Durban Avenue Elementary School
Should you attend Hopatcong Middle School or Durban Avenue Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Durban Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 428 students in grades 4-7, Hopatcong 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 23% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 238 students in grades Prekindergarten-1, Durban Avenue Elementary 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 34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
4-7
PK-1
Total Students
428 students
238 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1550 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
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94
Grade 1 Students
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102
Grade 4 Students
117
-
Grade 5 Students
99
-
Grade 6 Students
107
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Grade 7 Students
89
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Ungraded Students
16
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
36%
40%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
54%
49%
% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
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3%
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Diversity Score
0.58
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%
