Pemberton Township High School vs. Helen A. Fort Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pemberton Township High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Helen A. Fort Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 972 students in grades 9-12, Pemberton Township 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 13% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 584 students in grades 7-8, Helen A. Fort 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 17% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower 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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-8
Total Students
972 students
584 students
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
50 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1932 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1768 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
6%
Graduation Rate
95%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
280
Grade 8 Students
-
304
Grade 9 Students
243
-
Grade 10 Students
227
-
Grade 11 Students
248
-
Grade 12 Students
254
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
20%
24%
% Black
27%
19%
% White
46%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
15%