Summary:
The Wayne Township Public School District in New Jersey is home to three middle schools: Anthony Wayne Middle School, Schuyler Colfax Middle School, and George Washington Middle School. These schools serve students in grades 6-8 and provide a range of educational opportunities within the district.
Among the three middle schools, Schuyler Colfax Middle School stands out as the top performer. It has consistently ranked among the top 10% of middle schools in New Jersey, earning a 5-star rating from School Digger. Schuyler Colfax Middle School outperforms the district and state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency across all grade levels, with 76.2% of 6th graders proficient or better in ELA compared to 69.2% for the district and 53.2% for the state.
While the three middle schools have similar spending per student and relatively low student-teacher ratios, they do exhibit some differences. Schuyler Colfax Middle School has the lowest percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at 5.15%, suggesting a more affluent student population compared to the other two schools. Additionally, all three middle schools have 100% proficiency rates in Algebra I, but science proficiency rates are relatively low across the district, indicating an area for potential improvement.
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