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Avenel Middle School
Woodbine Ave
Avenel NJ, 07001, Middlesex County
Phone: 732-596-4210
Ranking: (968 out of 1,847, bottom 48%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Woodbridge Township School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 67 | 67 | 61 | 49 | 56 | 56 | 51 | |||||||
Total Students: | 632 | 620 | 602 | 636 | 602 | 631 | 635 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 207 | 32.8% | 192 | 31.0% | 192 | 31.9% | 198 | 31.1% | 188 | 31.2% | 210 | 33.3% | 204 | 32.1% |
Grade 7: | 197 | 31.2% | 204 | 32.9% | 202 | 33.6% | 193 | 30.3% | 218 | 36.2% | 200 | 31.7% | 217 | 34.2% |
Grade 8: | 209 | 33.1% | 202 | 32.6% | 183 | 30.4% | 221 | 34.7% | 193 | 32.1% | 220 | 34.9% | 210 | 33.1% |
Ungraded: | 19 | 3.0% | 22 | 3.5% | 25 | 4.2% | 24 | 3.8% | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.6% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 326 | 51.6% | 314 | 50.6% | 291 | 48.3% | 304 | 47.8% | 291 | 48.3% | 305 | 48.3% | 316 | 49.8% |
Female: | 306 | 48.4% | 306 | 49.4% | 311 | 51.7% | 332 | 52.2% | 311 | 51.7% | 326 | 51.7% | 315 | 49.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 122 | 19.3% | 104 | 16.8% | 96 | 15.9% | 97 | 15.3% | 107 | 17.8% | 107 | 17.0% | 101 | 15.9% |
Hispanic: | 149 | 23.6% | 142 | 22.9% | 128 | 21.3% | 132 | 20.8% | 122 | 20.3% | 126 | 20.0% | 127 | 20.0% |
Black: | 136 | 21.5% | 125 | 20.2% | 111 | 18.4% | 112 | 17.6% | 103 | 17.1% | 115 | 18.2% | 114 | 18.0% |
White: | 223 | 35.3% | 246 | 39.7% | 260 | 43.2% | 292 | 45.9% | 269 | 44.7% | 282 | 44.7% | 292 | 46.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 237 | 37.5% | 192 | 31.0% | 207 | 34.4% | 216 | 34.0% | 173 | 28.7% | 144 | 22.8% | 145 | 22.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 89 | 14.1% | 72 | 11.6% | 69 | 11.5% | 66 | 10.4% | 68 | 11.3% | 93 | 14.7% | 74 | 11.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 9.43 | 9.28 | 9.95 | 12.98 | 10.75 | 9.70 | 12.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 78.4% | 81.8% | 75.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 57.2% | 62.5% | 57.3% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 73.1% | 74.2% | 70.1% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 58.1% | 69.7% | 65.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 66.0% | 69.2% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 65.2% | 65.2% | 66.2% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 90.7% | 87.9% | 79% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 73.8% | 76.6% | 72.2% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 82.6% | 80.7% | 71.2% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 73.8% | 81.9% | 72.1% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 79.9% | 85.3% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 84.3% | 86.9% | 78.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 86.5% | 86.2% | 80.1% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 68.4% | 74.5% | 70.5% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 68.0% | 75.0% | 72.4% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 73.5% | 72.7% | 69.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 55.4% | 67.2% | 63.3% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 63.3% | 62.9% | 61.0% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 64.6% | 66.1% | 65.2% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 81.8% | 78.3% | 66.3% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 69.4% | 74.3% | 64.5% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 74.8% | 77.1% | 66.8% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 79.7% | 76.0% | 64.6% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 69.8% | 77.7% | 65.7% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 69.6% | 74.9% | 63.2% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 68.2% | 68.9% | 63.5% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 83.8% | 85.3% | 81.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86.5% | 86.9% | 82.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82.5% | 86.2% | 82.9% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 83.9% | 86.3% | 82.1% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79.5% | 87% | 82.2% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82.7% | 86.2% | 81.9% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77.6% | 75.4% | 67.7% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 83.2% | 81.1% | 71.8% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 61.1% | 74.6% | 69.0% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80.3% | 81.9% | 71.5% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77.3% | 81.3% | 71.6% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 72.2% | 74.5% | 69.3% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89.9% | 87.9% | 84.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 91.6% | 90.2% | 84.6% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86.2% | 86.8% | 83.3% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 87.3% | 86.8% | 81.2% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 84.2% | 86.5% | 81.9% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80.8% | 80.3% | 79.0% |
GEPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74.0% | 81.8% | 73.8% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77.3% | 77.1% | 71.8% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77.7% | 79.1% | 72.3% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74.6% | 77.6% | 74.2% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 69.1% | 75.1% | 73.7% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 59.4% | 64.5% | 56.7% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77.2% | 72.3% | 61.7% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 69.9% | 71.3% | 62.4% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 67.8% | 73.6% | 64.5% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 68.3% | 76.3% | 68.4% |
2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 69.5% | 76.9% | 72.9% |
2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74.6% | 77.7% | 74.7% |
2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 85.2% | 82.1% | 76.8% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86.1% | 82% | 79.0% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 81.7% | 81.7% | 78.9% |
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* Avenel Middle School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.