Summary:
The city of West Berlin, New Jersey is home to two schools: John F. Kennedy Elementary School and Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School, both part of the Berlin Township School District. While both schools face challenges in academic performance compared to state averages, the data analysis highlights Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School as the standout performer, with higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts, a better statewide ranking, and a more favorable student-teacher ratio.
Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School ranks 389 out of 743 New Jersey middle schools, while John F. Kennedy Elementary School ranks 943 out of 1,338 New Jersey elementary schools. Additionally, Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School has a higher percentage of students proficient or better in NJSLA/English Language Arts across all grade levels compared to John F. Kennedy Elementary School. The middle school also boasts a lower student-teacher ratio of 8.6, compared to 12.4 at the elementary school.
Both schools have a significant percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively high level of economic disadvantage in the student population. However, the data suggests that Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School is better equipped to address these challenges, with higher academic performance and a more favorable learning environment compared to John F. Kennedy Elementary School.
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