Matawan-aberdeen Middle School vs. Keyport Central School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Matawan-aberdeen Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Student Attention
Keyport Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Student Attention
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
835 students
605 students
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
68 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1007 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1456 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
6-9%
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
273
51
Grade 7 Students
271
69
Grade 8 Students
291
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
2%
% Hispanic
26%
45%
% Black
8%
6%
% White
53%
42%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%