Midland School #1 vs. Memorial School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Midland School #1 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Memorial School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 494 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Midland School #1 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 37% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 246 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Memorial School ranks in the top 30% 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
494 students
246 students
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![This chart displays total students of Memorial School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Memorial School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/120000/120240/memorial-school-chart-DBP8HT.png)
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
57% | 43%
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Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
26 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Memorial School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Memorial School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/120000/120240/memorial-school-chart-bhNbf5q.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Memorial School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Memorial School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/120000/120240/memorial-school-chart-pfTVpT.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1012 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#660 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Midland School #1, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Midland School #1, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/53000/52947/midland-school-1-chart-bbL8jzb.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Memorial School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Memorial School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/120000/120240/memorial-school-chart-bdDNCzT.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
35-39%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Memorial 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. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Memorial 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.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/120000/120240/memorial-school-chart-ODEu3x.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
70-74%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Memorial 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. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Memorial 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.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/120000/120240/memorial-school-chart-bsEzg2R.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Memorial School by grade. This chart displays the students of Memorial School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/120000/120240/memorial-school-chart-pgnmOs.png)
Pre-K Students
20
17
Kindergarten Students
32
17
Grade 1 Students
50
22
Grade 2 Students
48
29
Grade 3 Students
48
27
Grade 4 Students
64
16
Grade 5 Students
47
27
Grade 6 Students
50
27
Grade 7 Students
52
36
Grade 8 Students
61
25
Ungraded Students
22
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Memorial School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Memorial School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/120000/120240/memorial-school-chart-wD55Ck.png)
% Hispanic
49%
65%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Memorial School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Memorial School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/120000/120240/memorial-school-chart-W3Urnz.png)
% Black
3%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Memorial School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Memorial School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/120000/120240/memorial-school-chart-b415ZDl.png)
% White
40%
23%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Memorial School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Memorial School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/120000/120240/memorial-school-chart-0zB3VQ.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Memorial 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. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Memorial 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.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/120000/120240/memorial-school-chart-bcjxfdn.png)
Diversity Score
0.60
0.52
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Memorial School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Memorial School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/120000/120240/memorial-school-chart-blAK2PP.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
26%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Memorial 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. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Memorial 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.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/120000/120240/memorial-school-chart-luaqAa.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Memorial 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. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Memorial 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.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/120000/120240/memorial-school-chart-2tcDQb.png)