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Fernwood Avenue Middle School
4034 Fernwood Ave
Egg Harbor Township NJ, 08234, Atlantic County
Phone: 609-383-3355
Ranking: (1,228 out of 1,847, bottom 34%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Egg Harbor 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: | 77 | 80 | 72 | 68 | 71 | 80 | 69 | |||||||
Total Students: | 950 | 997 | 985 | 960 | 974 | 1,045 | 1,007 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 279 | 29.4% | 311 | 31.2% | 336 | 34.1% | 298 | 31.0% | 280 | 28.7% | 326 | 31.2% | 316 | 31.4% |
Grade 7: | 317 | 33.4% | 348 | 34.9% | 315 | 32.0% | 305 | 31.8% | 336 | 34.5% | 335 | 32.1% | 338 | 33.6% |
Grade 8: | 337 | 35.5% | 321 | 32.2% | 311 | 31.6% | 336 | 35.0% | 339 | 34.8% | 358 | 34.3% | 329 | 32.7% |
Ungraded: | 17 | 1.8% | 17 | 1.7% | 23 | 2.3% | 21 | 2.2% | 19 | 2.0% | 26 | 2.5% | 24 | 2.4% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 486 | 51.2% | 506 | 50.8% | 478 | 48.5% | 497 | 51.8% | 506 | 52.0% | 527 | 50.4% | 516 | 51.2% |
Female: | 464 | 48.8% | 491 | 49.2% | 507 | 51.5% | 463 | 48.2% | 468 | 48.0% | 518 | 49.6% | 487 | 48.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 163 | 17.2% | 163 | 16.3% | 147 | 14.9% | 131 | 13.6% | 145 | 14.9% | 62 | 5.9% | 133 | 13.2% |
Hispanic: | 205 | 21.6% | 214 | 21.5% | 211 | 21.4% | 203 | 21.1% | 193 | 19.8% | 201 | 19.2% | 185 | 18.4% |
Black: | 122 | 12.8% | 134 | 13.4% | 129 | 13.1% | 99 | 10.3% | 127 | 13.0% | 138 | 13.2% | 147 | 14.6% |
White: | 415 | 43.7% | 440 | 44.1% | 448 | 45.5% | 466 | 48.5% | 509 | 52.3% | 557 | 53.3% | 542 | 53.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 87 | 8.3% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 45 | 4.7% | 44 | 4.4% | 47 | 4.8% | 59 | 6.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 343 | 36.1% | 329 | 33.0% | 305 | 31.0% | 274 | 28.5% | 252 | 25.9% | 254 | 24.3% | 211 | 21.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 99 | 10.4% | 116 | 11.6% | 98 | 9.9% | 95 | 9.9% | 124 | 12.7% | 115 | 11.0% | 122 | 12.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.27 | 12.49 | 13.64 | 14.12 | 13.72 | 11.70 | 14.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 69.5% | 68.5% | 70.1% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 61.7% | 63.0% | 65.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 65.8% | 66% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 60.9% | 60.0% | 66.2% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 67.5% | 65.2% | 71.2% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 62.8% | 64.7% | 72.1% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 73.2% | 72.5% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 66.9% | 67.5% | 78.9% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 63.8% | 64.6% | 72.4% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 65.4% | 61.8% | 69.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 57.8% | 58.2% | 63.3% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 50.3% | 51.6% | 61.0% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 63.6% | 58.5% | 65.2% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 64.0% | 64.6% | 66.8% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 66.6% | 61.3% | 64.6% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 59.8% | 61.1% | 65.7% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 57.0% | 56.9% | 63.2% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 71.6% | 62.9% | 63.5% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82.7% | 79.9% | 82.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80.0% | 78.7% | 82.9% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 81.5% | 81.1% | 82.1% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.7% | 78.9% | 82.2% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.3% | 77.4% | 81.9% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 68.5% | 68.6% | 71.8% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 65.7% | 66.4% | 69.0% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 72.6% | 72.1% | 71.5% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 69.3% | 69.2% | 71.6% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 73.0% | 73.1% | 69.3% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 84.2% | 83.1% | 84.6% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80.5% | 81.6% | 83.3% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77.6% | 79.9% | 81.2% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 83.5% | 83.3% | 81.9% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.6% | 80.3% | 79.0% |
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* Fernwood Avenue Middle School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.