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South Orange Middle School, 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 | 59 | 59 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 42 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 780 | 709 | 673 | 668 | 674 | 660 | 641 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 259 | 33.2% | 254 | 35.8% | 245 | 36.4% | 187 | 28.0% | 232 | 34.4% | 243 | 36.8% | 199 | 31.0% |
| Grade 7: | 254 | 32.6% | 243 | 34.3% | 196 | 29.1% | 225 | 33.7% | 246 | 36.5% | 196 | 29.7% | 232 | 36.2% |
| Grade 8: | 253 | 32.4% | 203 | 28.6% | 220 | 32.7% | 245 | 36.7% | 196 | 29.1% | 221 | 33.5% | 209 | 32.6% |
| Ungraded: | 14 | 1.8% | 9 | 1.3% | 12 | 1.8% | 11 | 1.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 0.2% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 372 | 47.7% | 348 | 49.1% | 325 | 48.3% | 333 | 49.9% | 338 | 50.1% | 339 | 51.4% | 316 | 49.3% |
| Female: | 408 | 52.3% | 361 | 50.9% | 348 | 51.7% | 335 | 50.1% | 336 | 49.9% | 321 | 48.6% | 321 | 50.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | 7 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 33 | 4.2% | 31 | 4.4% | 29 | 4.3% | 22 | 3.3% | 25 | 3.7% | 25 | 3.8% | 28 | 4.4% |
| Hispanic: | 49 | 6.3% | 36 | 5.1% | 23 | 3.4% | 21 | 3.1% | 30 | 4.5% | 32 | 4.8% | 29 | 4.5% |
| Black: | 291 | 37.3% | 292 | 41.2% | 311 | 46.2% | 339 | 50.7% | 352 | 52.2% | 355 | 53.8% | 343 | 53.5% |
| White: | 395 | 50.6% | 340 | 48.0% | 304 | 45.2% | 275 | 41.2% | 257 | 38.1% | 241 | 36.5% | 239 | 37.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 8 | 1.0% | 5 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.3% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 115 | 14.7% | 98 | 13.8% | 105 | 15.6% | 94 | 14.1% | 88 | 13.1% | 83 | 12.6% | 86 | 13.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 41 | 5.3% | 32 | 4.5% | 24 | 3.6% | 24 | 3.6% | 40 | 5.9% | 34 | 5.2% | 32 | 5.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.70 | 11.94 | 11.35 | 12.60 | 12.96 | 11.00 | 15.30 | |||||||
* South Orange Middle School, Students and Teachers was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.