USA.com / New Jersey / Camden County / Merchantville, NJ / 08109 / Public Schools / Henry C. Beck Middle School
Henry C. Beck Middle School
950 Cropwell Rd
Cherry Hill NJ, 08003, Camden County
Phone: 856-424-4505
Ranking:
(328 out of 1,847, top 18%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Cherry Hill 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: | 74 | 75 | 76 | 64 | 66 | 59 | 57 | |||||||
Total Students: | 963 | 956 | 918 | 891 | 884 | 895 | 871 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 313 | 32.5% | 325 | 34.0% | 285 | 31.0% | 298 | 33.4% | 320 | 36.2% | 264 | 29.5% | 299 | 34.3% |
Grade 7: | 329 | 34.2% | 278 | 29.1% | 306 | 33.3% | 329 | 36.9% | 262 | 29.6% | 299 | 33.4% | 329 | 37.8% |
Grade 8: | 278 | 28.9% | 313 | 32.7% | 327 | 35.6% | 264 | 29.6% | 299 | 33.8% | 332 | 37.1% | 239 | 27.4% |
Ungraded: | 43 | 4.5% | 39 | 4.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 3 | 0.3% | NA | NA | 4 | 0.5% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 520 | 54.0% | 490 | 51.3% | 467 | 50.9% | 427 | 47.9% | 447 | 50.6% | 454 | 50.7% | 461 | 52.9% |
Female: | 443 | 46.0% | 466 | 48.7% | 451 | 49.1% | 464 | 52.1% | 437 | 49.4% | 441 | 49.3% | 406 | 46.6% |
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: | 137 | 14.2% | 126 | 13.2% | 117 | 12.7% | 122 | 13.7% | 118 | 13.3% | 133 | 14.9% | 130 | 14.9% |
Hispanic: | 55 | 5.7% | 49 | 5.1% | 54 | 5.9% | 38 | 4.3% | 37 | 4.2% | 37 | 4.1% | 31 | 3.6% |
Black: | 85 | 8.8% | 92 | 9.6% | 78 | 8.5% | 70 | 7.9% | 68 | 7.7% | 75 | 8.4% | 72 | 8.3% |
White: | 656 | 68.1% | 661 | 69.1% | 649 | 70.7% | 650 | 73.0% | 648 | 73.3% | 641 | 71.6% | 638 | 73.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 29 | 3.0% | 27 | 2.8% | 18 | 2.0% | 10 | 1.1% | 12 | 1.4% | 9 | 1.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 119 | 12.4% | 100 | 10.5% | 92 | 10.0% | 70 | 7.9% | 52 | 5.9% | 55 | 6.1% | 42 | 4.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 31 | 3.2% | 23 | 2.4% | 33 | 3.6% | 23 | 2.6% | 36 | 4.1% | 36 | 4.0% | 33 | 3.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.05 | 12.78 | 12.15 | 13.92 | 13.39 | 12.60 | 15.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 91.1% | 87.6% | 75.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 72.6% | 71.2% | 57.3% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 81.4% | 82.9% | 70.1% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 80.3% | 76.2% | 65.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 80.0% | 77.7% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 84.7% | 81.4% | 66.2% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 90.2% | 88.4% | 79% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 87.0% | 86.3% | 72.2% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 83.4% | 84.3% | 71.2% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 86.3% | 84.6% | 72.1% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 87.6% | 88.1% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 90.7% | 89.5% | 78.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 88.5% | 91.4% | 80.1% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 87.7% | 83.4% | 70.5% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 83.8% | 83.1% | 72.4% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 81.8% | 82.1% | 69.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 81.5% | 75.0% | 63.3% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 78.1% | 74.5% | 61.0% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 70.3% | 72.4% | 65.2% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 84.3% | 85.5% | 66.3% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 84.3% | 80.7% | 64.5% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 82.5% | 82.6% | 66.8% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 79.6% | 80.2% | 64.6% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 80.8% | 77.2% | 65.7% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 76.1% | 77.3% | 63.2% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 71.9% | 75.6% | 63.5% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 91.9% | 93.5% | 81.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 96.3% | 94.3% | 82.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 93.1% | 92.7% | 82.9% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 92.4% | 93.4% | 82.1% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 94.3% | 89.8% | 82.2% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 90.3% | 89.3% | 81.9% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 85.7% | 86.1% | 67.7% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89.5% | 86.2% | 71.8% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 84.9% | 85.7% | 69.0% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 83.8% | 85.9% | 71.5% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 85.7% | 83.4% | 71.6% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 83.3% | 83.2% | 69.3% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 93.0% | 92.7% | 84.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 96.9% | 93.5% | 84.6% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 94.4% | 92.4% | 83.3% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 91.3% | 89.4% | 81.2% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 93.3% | 89.6% | 81.9% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 91.8% | 88.5% | 79.0% |
GEPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 88.9% | 87.4% | 73.8% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 87.5% | 87.5% | 71.8% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 90.5% | 87.0% | 72.3% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89.3% | 90.7% | 74.2% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 84.9% | 85.9% | 73.7% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 71.3% | 69.9% | 56.7% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 85.9% | 81.6% | 61.7% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 84.7% | 81.9% | 62.4% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 84.5% | 87.1% | 64.5% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 81.5% | 85.2% | 68.4% |
2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 84.4% | 85.2% | 72.9% |
2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 90.5% | 88.6% | 74.7% |
2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 90.2% | 89.7% | 76.8% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 88.4% | 89.1% | 79.0% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 88.0% | 88.7% | 78.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Henry C. Beck Middle School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.