Janis E. Dismus Middle School vs. Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Should you attend Janis E. Dismus Middle School or Benjamin Franklin 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 525 students in grades 6-8, Janis E. Dismus 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 12% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower 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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 635 students in grades 6-8, Benjamin Franklin Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 53% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
525 students
635 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1951 out of 2184 schools in NJ (Bottom 50%)
#390 out of 2184 schools in NJ (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)
53%
(Top 30% in NJ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
80%
(Top 10% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
43%
(Top 20% in NJ)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
151
204
Grade 7 Students
184
213
Grade 8 Students
190
218
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
25%
% Hispanic
69%
9%
% Black
24%
2%
% White
4%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
8%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.62
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
