Fords Middle School
Fanning St
Fords NJ, 08863, Middlesex County
Phone: 732-596-4200
Ranking: (1,074 out of 1,847, bottom 42%)*
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: | 60 | 57 | 63 | 52 | 53 | 56 | 44 | |||||||
Total Students: | 694 | 700 | 699 | 701 | 755 | 686 | 683 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 208 | 30.0% | 228 | 32.6% | 218 | 31.2% | 222 | 31.7% | 252 | 33.4% | 229 | 33.4% | 278 | 40.7% |
Grade 7: | 231 | 33.3% | 220 | 31.4% | 232 | 33.2% | 232 | 33.1% | 230 | 30.5% | 265 | 38.6% | 190 | 27.8% |
Grade 8: | 228 | 32.9% | 236 | 33.7% | 224 | 32.0% | 227 | 32.4% | 272 | 36.0% | 191 | 27.8% | 215 | 31.5% |
Ungraded: | 27 | 3.9% | 16 | 2.3% | 25 | 3.6% | 20 | 2.9% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 351 | 50.6% | 349 | 49.9% | 360 | 51.5% | 368 | 52.5% | 392 | 51.9% | 351 | 51.2% | 343 | 50.2% |
Female: | 343 | 49.4% | 351 | 50.1% | 339 | 48.5% | 333 | 47.5% | 363 | 48.1% | 335 | 48.8% | 336 | 49.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 134 | 19.3% | 120 | 17.1% | 106 | 15.2% | 98 | 14.0% | 113 | 15.0% | 111 | 16.2% | 105 | 15.4% |
Hispanic: | 277 | 39.9% | 255 | 36.4% | 245 | 35.1% | 241 | 34.4% | 264 | 35.0% | 230 | 33.5% | 237 | 34.7% |
Black: | 96 | 13.8% | 108 | 15.4% | 116 | 16.6% | 115 | 16.4% | 128 | 17.0% | 114 | 16.6% | 108 | 15.8% |
White: | 180 | 25.9% | 212 | 30.3% | 224 | 32.0% | 240 | 34.2% | 245 | 32.5% | 229 | 33.4% | 233 | 34.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 5 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.7% | 8 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.0% | 5 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 281 | 40.5% | 228 | 32.6% | 228 | 32.6% | 229 | 32.7% | 212 | 28.1% | 190 | 27.7% | 174 | 25.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 65 | 9.4% | 78 | 11.1% | 70 | 10.0% | 65 | 9.3% | 70 | 9.3% | 88 | 12.8% | 77 | 11.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.57 | 12.28 | 11.13 | 13.48 | 14.25 | 10.40 | 15.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 71.4% | 81.8% | 75.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 51.7% | 62.5% | 57.3% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 68.6% | 74.2% | 70.1% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 65.0% | 69.7% | 65.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 63.4% | 69.2% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 54.6% | 65.2% | 66.2% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 80.3% | 87.9% | 79% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 70.0% | 76.6% | 72.2% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 71.6% | 80.7% | 71.2% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 76.6% | 81.9% | 72.1% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 86.3% | 85.3% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 83.2% | 86.9% | 78.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 85.6% | 86.2% | 80.1% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 65.3% | 74.5% | 70.5% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 71.2% | 75.0% | 72.4% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 73.6% | 72.7% | 69.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 59.4% | 67.2% | 63.3% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 52.0% | 62.9% | 61.0% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 57.2% | 66.1% | 65.2% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 65.6% | 78.3% | 66.3% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 58.6% | 74.3% | 64.5% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 70.4% | 77.1% | 66.8% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 65.3% | 76.0% | 64.6% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 71.9% | 77.7% | 65.7% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 74.2% | 74.9% | 63.2% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 59.3% | 68.9% | 63.5% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80.8% | 85.3% | 81.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 81.5% | 86.9% | 82.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 85.2% | 86.2% | 82.9% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86.4% | 86.3% | 82.1% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 85.4% | 87% | 82.2% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79.8% | 86.2% | 81.9% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 63.9% | 75.4% | 67.7% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74.1% | 81.1% | 71.8% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75.5% | 74.6% | 69.0% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82.5% | 81.9% | 71.5% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76.3% | 81.3% | 71.6% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 66.4% | 74.5% | 69.3% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 87.5% | 87.9% | 84.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86.2% | 90.2% | 84.6% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86.9% | 86.8% | 83.3% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 83.3% | 86.8% | 81.2% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79.6% | 86.5% | 81.9% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 73.7% | 80.3% | 79.0% |
GEPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77.4% | 81.8% | 73.8% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 66.1% | 77.1% | 71.8% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.5% | 79.1% | 72.3% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74.5% | 77.6% | 74.2% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76.3% | 75.1% | 73.7% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 58.7% | 64.5% | 56.7% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 56.6% | 72.3% | 61.7% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 66.4% | 71.3% | 62.4% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 70.9% | 73.6% | 64.5% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77.9% | 76.3% | 68.4% |
2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75.1% | 76.9% | 72.9% |
2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 73.0% | 77.7% | 74.7% |
2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79.2% | 82.1% | 76.8% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74.7% | 82% | 79.0% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79.0% | 81.7% | 78.9% |
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* Fords 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.