Frelinghuysen Middle School vs. Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,026 students in grades 6-8, Frelinghuysen 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 36% (which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 929 students in grades 6-8, Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,026 students
929 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
105 teachers
89 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#906 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#253 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
61%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
81%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
40%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
322
289
Grade 7 Students
376
294
Grade 8 Students
328
346
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
3%
11%


% Hispanic
44%
20%


% Black
7%
4%


% White
42%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
12%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%

