Keyport Central School vs. Matawan-aberdeen Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Keyport Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Matawan-aberdeen Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 605 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Keyport Central 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 29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 835 students in grades 6-8, Matawan-aberdeen 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 39% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
6-8
Total Students
605 students
835 students
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
80 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1456 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1007 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
16%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
103
-
Kindergarten Students
57
-
Grade 1 Students
51
-
Grade 2 Students
62
-
Grade 3 Students
53
-
Grade 4 Students
51
-
Grade 5 Students
54
-
Grade 6 Students
51
273
Grade 7 Students
69
271
Grade 8 Students
54
291
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
45%
26%
% Black
6%
8%
% White
42%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%