About This School
Midtown Community School #8 did not make AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New Jersey in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Midtown Community School #8's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Midtown Community School #8 had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Jersey average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Midtown Community School #8's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Philip G Vroom #2 School 0.4 miles | ![]() |
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| Our Lady of Mt Carmel School 0.5 miles | n/a | |
| Walter F. Robinson #3 School 0.5 miles | ![]() |
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| Number 14 School 0.5 miles | ![]() |
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| St Mary Star of the Sea School 0.7 miles | n/a |
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Total: 1046Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Midtown Community School #8 had 69% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New Jersey had 32% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
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18:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Midtown Community School #8 had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Jersey average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the NJASK
What is it?
The New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge (NJ ASK) is an annual test used to assess a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 7 in language arts literacy and math, and in grade 4 in science.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of three levels: partially proficient, proficient, or advanced proficient. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the GEPA
What is it?
The New Jersey GEPA is used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade 8 academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grade 8 in language arts literacy, math and science.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of three levels: partially proficient, proficient, or advanced proficient. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.



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