Lacey Township Middle School vs. Memorial Middle School
Should you attend Lacey Township Middle School or Memorial Middle 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
School
Top Rankings
Lacey Township Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Memorial Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 570 students in grades 7-8, Lacey Township 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 28% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 610 students in grades 6-8, Memorial Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (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 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
570 students
610 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1284 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#320 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
75%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
22%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
205
Grade 7 Students
250
187
Grade 8 Students
270
210
Ungraded Students
50
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
11%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
83%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
