T. E. Harrington Middle School vs. Berlin Community School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
T. E. Harrington Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Berlin Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 930 students in grades 7-8, T. E. Harrington Middle School 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 45% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 770 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Berlin Community School 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 43% (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 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
PK-8
Total Students
930 students
770 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
76 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#799 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#887 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
11
Kindergarten Students
-
5
Grade 1 Students
-
84
Grade 2 Students
-
82
Grade 3 Students
-
94
Grade 4 Students
-
85
Grade 5 Students
-
79
Grade 6 Students
-
90
Grade 7 Students
433
100
Grade 8 Students
477
111
Ungraded Students
20
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
5%
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
17%
10%
% White
52%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
