Buena Regional Middle School
175 Weymouth Rd
Buena NJ, 08310, Atlantic County
Phone: 856-697-0800
Ranking: 
(1,306 out of 1,847, bottom 29%)*
(1,306 out of 1,847, bottom 29%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Buena Regional School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
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: | 3 | NA | NA | 40 | 41 | 45 | 47 | 38 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 449 | 460 | 507 | 512 | 536 | 524 | 532 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 152 | 33.9% | 137 | 29.8% | 139 | 27.4% | 151 | 29.5% | 191 | 35.6% | 157 | 30.0% | 151 | 28.4% |
| Grade 7: | 143 | 31.8% | 144 | 31.3% | 152 | 30.0% | 186 | 36.3% | 149 | 27.8% | 166 | 31.7% | 169 | 31.8% |
| Grade 8: | 135 | 30.1% | 158 | 34.3% | 195 | 38.5% | 156 | 30.5% | 153 | 28.5% | 183 | 34.9% | 154 | 28.9% |
| Ungraded: | 19 | 4.2% | 21 | 4.6% | 21 | 4.1% | 19 | 3.7% | 43 | 8.0% | 18 | 3.4% | 58 | 10.9% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 241 | 53.7% | 235 | 51.1% | 256 | 50.5% | 272 | 53.1% | 288 | 53.7% | 272 | 51.9% | 267 | 50.2% |
| Female: | 208 | 46.3% | 225 | 48.9% | 251 | 49.5% | 240 | 46.9% | 248 | 46.3% | 252 | 48.1% | 261 | 49.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 4 | 0.9% | 10 | 2.2% | 10 | 2.0% | 11 | 2.1% | 8 | 1.5% | 8 | 1.5% | 5 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic: | 111 | 24.7% | 115 | 25.0% | 126 | 24.9% | 116 | 22.7% | 119 | 22.2% | 112 | 21.4% | 118 | 22.2% |
| Black: | 81 | 18.0% | 75 | 16.3% | 90 | 17.8% | 81 | 15.8% | 93 | 17.4% | 82 | 15.6% | 88 | 16.5% |
| White: | 248 | 55.2% | 257 | 55.9% | 279 | 55.0% | 301 | 58.8% | 315 | 58.8% | 322 | 61.5% | 321 | 60.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 5 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 167 | 37.2% | 181 | 39.3% | 195 | 38.5% | 51 | 10.0% | 196 | 36.6% | 167 | 31.9% | 175 | 32.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 54 | 12.0% | 63 | 13.7% | 60 | 11.8% | 11 | 2.1% | 62 | 11.6% | 68 | 13.0% | 71 | 13.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 144.84 | NA | NA | 12.54 | 12.49 | 11.91 | 9.40 | 14.00 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ASK | ||||||
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 67.7% | 67.7% | 75.8% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 49.7% | 49.4% | 57.3% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 71.6% | 71.6% | 70.1% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 53.5% | 53.5% | 65.5% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 52.9% | 52.9% | 66.7% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 52.0% | 51.7% | 66.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 75.5% | 75.5% | 79% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 71.4% | 70.9% | 72.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 77.6% | 77.6% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 67.0% | 67.0% | 72.1% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 75.5% | 75.5% | 77.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 76.0% | 75.5% | 78.9% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 70.4% | 70.4% | 80.1% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 59.2% | 59.2% | 70.5% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 59.3% | 59.3% | 72.4% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 61.6% | 61.6% | 69.5% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 46.6% | 46.4% | 63.3% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 43.1% | 43.1% | 61.0% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 57.6% | 57.6% | 65.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 52.3% | 52.3% | 66.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 61.4% | 61.4% | 64.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 68.7% | 68.7% | 66.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 71.3% | 71.3% | 64.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 68.3% | 68.0% | 65.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 67.3% | 67.3% | 63.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 67.1% | 67.1% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75.7% | 75.7% | 81.4% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75.1% | 75.1% | 82.5% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 72.8% | 72.8% | 82.9% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82.7% | 82.7% | 82.1% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75.4% | 75.4% | 82.2% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75.5% | 75.5% | 81.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 60.4% | 60.4% | 67.7% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79.2% | 79.2% | 71.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 70.5% | 70.5% | 69.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75.9% | 75.9% | 71.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 73.1% | 73.1% | 71.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 66.3% | 66.3% | 69.3% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.6% | 78.6% | 84.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82.9% | 82.9% | 84.6% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.5% | 78.5% | 83.3% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75.9% | 75.9% | 81.2% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80.6% | 80.6% | 81.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 71.8% | 71.8% | 79.0% |
| GEPA | ||||||
| 2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 49.8% | 49.8% | 73.8% |
| 2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 55.2% | 55.2% | 71.8% |
| 2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 71.8% | 71.8% | 72.3% |
| 2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 56.6% | 56.6% | 74.2% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 61.7% | 61.7% | 73.7% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 40.8% | 40.8% | 56.7% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 57.3% | 57.3% | 61.7% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 59.7% | 59.7% | 62.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 56.3% | 56.3% | 64.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 59.6% | 59.6% | 68.4% |
| 2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 60.0% | 60.0% | 72.9% |
| 2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 69.6% | 69.6% | 74.7% |
| 2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 73.9% | 73.9% | 76.8% |
| 2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 61.9% | 61.9% | 79.0% |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 69.8% | 69.8% | 78.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Buena Regional Middle School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.