Herbert Hoover Middle School vs. Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Should you attend Herbert Hoover Middle School or Thomas Jefferson Middle School? 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.
Serving 1,031 students in grades 6-8, Herbert Hoover 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 32% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 948 students in grades 6-8, Thomas Jefferson 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 35% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,031 students
948 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
75 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1047 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Top 50%)
#1139 out of 2201 schools in NJ (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
35%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
(Top 50% in NJ)
50%
(Top 50% in NJ)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
16%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
341
328
Grade 7 Students
348
323
Grade 8 Students
342
297
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
43%
46%
% Hispanic
24%
23%
% Black
13%
15%
% White
17%
13%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.70
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information