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Maplewood Middle School
7 Burnett St
Maplewood NJ, 07040, Essex County
Phone: 973-378-7660
Ranking: 
(862 out of 1,847, top 47%)*
(862 out of 1,847, top 47%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: South Orange-Maplewood 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: | 61 | 61 | 58 | 49 | 48 | 58 | 43 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 792 | 738 | 753 | 716 | 735 | 707 | 704 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 274 | 34.6% | 240 | 32.5% | 266 | 35.3% | 219 | 30.6% | 250 | 34.0% | 235 | 33.2% | 222 | 31.5% |
| Grade 7: | 255 | 32.2% | 267 | 36.2% | 233 | 30.9% | 252 | 35.2% | 240 | 32.7% | 226 | 32.0% | 234 | 33.2% |
| Grade 8: | 263 | 33.2% | 231 | 31.3% | 254 | 33.7% | 245 | 34.2% | 230 | 31.3% | 235 | 33.2% | 236 | 33.5% |
| Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 15 | 2.0% | 11 | 1.6% | 12 | 1.7% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 380 | 48.0% | 396 | 53.7% | 395 | 52.5% | 366 | 51.1% | 367 | 49.9% | 366 | 51.8% | 364 | 51.7% |
| Female: | 412 | 52.0% | 342 | 46.3% | 358 | 47.5% | 350 | 48.9% | 368 | 50.1% | 341 | 48.2% | 336 | 47.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 27 | 3.4% | 23 | 3.1% | 26 | 3.5% | 23 | 3.2% | 25 | 3.4% | 20 | 2.8% | 19 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic: | 53 | 6.7% | 40 | 5.4% | 42 | 5.6% | 32 | 4.5% | 27 | 3.7% | 33 | 4.7% | 29 | 4.1% |
| Black: | 295 | 37.2% | 301 | 40.8% | 315 | 41.8% | 314 | 43.9% | 333 | 45.3% | 336 | 47.5% | 346 | 49.1% |
| White: | 414 | 52.3% | 370 | 50.1% | 363 | 48.2% | 340 | 47.5% | 343 | 46.7% | 315 | 44.6% | 310 | 44.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 3 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 149 | 18.8% | 140 | 19.0% | 143 | 19.0% | 118 | 16.5% | 116 | 15.8% | 102 | 14.4% | 113 | 16.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 49 | 6.2% | 41 | 5.6% | 36 | 4.8% | 44 | 6.1% | 54 | 7.3% | 55 | 7.8% | 47 | 6.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.98 | 12.10 | 12.95 | 14.61 | 15.31 | 10.60 | 16.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ASK | ||||||
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 80.2% | 80.2% | 75.8% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 59.7% | 62.4% | 57.3% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 76.8% | 76.7% | 70.1% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 70.7% | 72.6% | 65.5% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 74.1% | 76.0% | 66.7% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 76.0% | 79.2% | 66.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 78.2% | 79.8% | 79% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 74.1% | 75.8% | 72.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 76.8% | 76.1% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 76.7% | 78.1% | 72.1% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 82.2% | 83.8% | 77.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 84.3% | 85.8% | 78.9% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 85.6% | 85.2% | 80.1% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 72.2% | 75.0% | 70.5% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 76.0% | 74.9% | 72.4% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 81.4% | 79.6% | 69.5% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 70.6% | 70.9% | 63.3% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 74.1% | 76.5% | 61.0% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 81.3% | 81.6% | 65.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 75.3% | 76.7% | 66.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 63.7% | 68.3% | 64.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 69.9% | 70.8% | 66.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 73.2% | 73.6% | 64.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 75.0% | 75.4% | 65.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 74.6% | 76.3% | 63.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 77.2% | 79.2% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 84.2% | 83.0% | 81.4% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 84.2% | 85.8% | 82.5% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89.6% | 90.6% | 82.9% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89.6% | 87.4% | 82.1% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 90.2% | 91.6% | 82.2% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 85.2% | 86.8% | 81.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74.3% | 69.9% | 67.7% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 69.1% | 73.6% | 71.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 73.4% | 73.1% | 69.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77.8% | 74.4% | 71.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 73.9% | 77.3% | 71.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 69.2% | 73.8% | 69.3% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89.3% | 87.3% | 84.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82.8% | 85.8% | 84.6% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 90.4% | 88.4% | 83.3% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89.4% | 87.2% | 81.2% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89.1% | 89.7% | 81.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86.1% | 86.4% | 79.0% |
| GEPA | ||||||
| 2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77.1% | 78.4% | 73.8% |
| 2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79.4% | 77.2% | 71.8% |
| 2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75.5% | 76.3% | 72.3% |
| 2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75.3% | 74.9% | 74.2% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77.9% | 75.4% | 73.7% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 63.0% | 63.3% | 56.7% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74.0% | 67.9% | 61.7% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 70.4% | 71.7% | 62.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 68.4% | 69.4% | 64.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 71.5% | 69.8% | 68.4% |
| 2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76.4% | 74.6% | 72.9% |
| 2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 83.2% | 81% | 74.7% |
| 2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 81.4% | 81.8% | 76.8% |
| 2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 81.0% | 82.0% | 79.0% |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 83.1% | 81.7% | 78.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Maplewood Middle School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.