Christopher Columbus Middle School vs. Woodrow Wilson Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Christopher Columbus Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 1,092 students in grades 6-8, Christopher Columbus 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 22% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower 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 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,255 students in grades 6-8, Woodrow Wilson 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 30% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower 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 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,092 students
1,255 students
Total Classroom Teachers
120 teachers
115 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1738 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1382 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
337
426
Grade 7 Students
348
432
Grade 8 Students
407
397
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
5%
8%
% Hispanic
71%
57%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
19%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%