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Buzz Aldrin Middle School vs. Renaissance Middle School At The Rand Building

Should you attend Buzz Aldrin Middle School or Renaissance Middle School At The Rand Building? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Buzz Aldrin Middle School
173 Bellevue Ave
Montclair, NJ 07042
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Renaissance Middle School At The Rand Building
176 North Fullerton Avenue
Montclair, NJ 07042
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Buzz Aldrin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Renaissance Middle School At The Rand Building ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 607 students in grades 6-8, Buzz Aldrin Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 201 students in grades 6-8, Renaissance Middle School At The Rand Building ranks in the top 30% 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 48% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
607 students
201 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Buzz Aldrin Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Renaissance Middle School At The Rand Building over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
57% | 43%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Buzz Aldrin Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Renaissance Middle School At The Rand Building.
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
28 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Buzz Aldrin Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Renaissance Middle School At The Rand Building over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
7:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Buzz Aldrin Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Montclair Public School District and the state of New Jersey, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Renaissance Middle School At The Rand Building with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Montclair Public School District and the state of New Jersey, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#601 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
#610 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Buzz Aldrin Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Renaissance Middle School At The Rand Building, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
52%
(Top 30% in NJ)
48%
(Top 50% in NJ)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Buzz Aldrin Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Montclair Public School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Renaissance Middle School At The Rand Building who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Montclair Public School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
66%
(Top 30% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
68%
(Top 20% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Buzz Aldrin Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Montclair Public School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Renaissance Middle School At The Rand Building who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Montclair Public School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
25-29%
(Top 50% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
25-29%
(Top 50% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Buzz Aldrin Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Montclair Public School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Renaissance Middle School At The Rand Building who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Montclair Public School District and New Jersey public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Buzz Aldrin Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Renaissance Middle School At The Rand Building by grade.
Grade 6 Students
203
60
Grade 7 Students
192
63
Grade 8 Students
212
78
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Buzz Aldrin Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Montclair Public School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Renaissance Middle School At The Rand Building, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Montclair Public School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
14%
14%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Buzz Aldrin Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Montclair Public School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Renaissance Middle School At The Rand Building, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Montclair Public School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
15%
17%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Buzz Aldrin Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Montclair Public School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Renaissance Middle School At The Rand Building, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Montclair Public School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
53%
56%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Buzz Aldrin Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Montclair Public School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Renaissance Middle School At The Rand Building, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Montclair Public School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Buzz Aldrin Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Montclair Public School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Renaissance Middle School At The Rand Building, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Montclair Public School District and in New Jersey, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.67
0.64
This chart showcases the diversity score of Buzz Aldrin Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Montclair Public School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Renaissance Middle School At The Rand Building, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Montclair Public School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
11%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Buzz Aldrin Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Montclair Public School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Renaissance Middle School At The Rand Building, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Montclair Public School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Buzz Aldrin Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Montclair Public School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Renaissance Middle School At The Rand Building, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Montclair Public School District and New Jersey, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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