Middle School # 4 vs. Infinity Institute
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Middle School # 4 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Infinity Institute ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 669 students in grades 6-8, Middle School # 4 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 44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 326 students in grades 6-12, Infinity Institute ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (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 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-12
Total Students
669 students
326 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
24 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#883 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#31 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
78%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
97%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
40-44%
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Graduation Rate
n/a
≥90%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
234
22
Grade 7 Students
226
33
Grade 8 Students
179
65
Grade 9 Students
-
42
Grade 10 Students
-
86
Grade 11 Students
-
28
Grade 12 Students
-
48
Ungraded Students
30
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
24%
40%
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% Hispanic
39%
17%
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% Black
20%
12%
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% White
14%
26%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.74
0.73
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
52%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
12%
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