Penns Grove Middle School vs. Woodstown Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Penns Grove Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 492 students in grades 6-8, Penns Grove 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 5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 283 students in grades 6-8, Woodstown Middle School ranks in the top 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 33% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
492 students
283 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2151 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1051 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
124
101
Grade 7 Students
135
86
Grade 8 Students
160
94
Ungraded Students
73
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
44%
7%
% Black
40%
11%
% White
15%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
