Summary:
East Hanover Middle School is a public middle school serving 297 students in grades 6-8 in East Hanover, New Jersey. The school is part of the East Hanover Township School District, which is ranked 75 out of 613 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
East Hanover Middle School consistently outperforms the state average in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, 80.1% of 6th graders, 85.2% of 7th graders, and 80.8% of 8th graders scored proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state averages of 53.2%, 53.9%, and 52.9%, respectively. The school also excels in mathematics, with 75.7% of 6th graders, 67% of 7th graders, and 42.7% of 8th graders scoring proficient or better, compared to the state averages of 36.2%, 37.5%, and 19.4%. Additionally, the school's Algebra I performance is particularly noteworthy, with 96.9% of students scoring proficient or better, compared to the state average of 39.7%.
When compared to nearby middle schools, East Hanover Middle School stands out as a top performer. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, East Hanover Middle School ranked 50th in the state, while the closest nearby school, Robert R. Lazar Middle School in Montville, ranked 28th. The school also has a very low student-teacher ratio of 7.7 students per teacher, indicating a high level of individual attention and support for students.
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Detail:
Public 6-8
District:
East Hanover Township School District
SchoolDigger Rank:
50th of 743 New Jersey Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $15,443
Students who attend East Hanover Middle School usually attend:
Feeder schools for East Hanover Middle School:
Student/teacher ratio: 7.8
Number of students: 319
Racial breakdown:
White:
67.1%
Hispanic:
15.0%
Asian:
12.9%
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Two or more races:
2.8%
African American:
1.9%
Pacific Islander:
0.3%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 2.8%
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