Arthur L. Johnson High School vs. Middletown High School South
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Arthur L. Johnson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Middletown High School South ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Overview
Serving 785 students in grades 9-12, Arthur L. Johnson High 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,406 students in grades 9-12, Middletown High School South ranks in the top 50% 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 47% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
785 students
1,406 students
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
114 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1139 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#764 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
32%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
183
340
Grade 10 Students
202
329
Grade 11 Students
211
374
Grade 12 Students
189
363
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
19%
8%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
75%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%