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73 Cedar Drive
Colts Neck, NJ 07722
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Rating
:
8/
10
Top 30%
Tel: (732) 946-0055
Serving 324 students in grades 6-8,Cedar Drive Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 324 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in NJMath Proficiency
: 55% (Top 30%)Reading Proficiency
: 69% (Top 20%)Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 20%)- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cedar Drive Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Cedar Drive Middle School's student population of 324 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
324 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cedar Drive Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cedar Drive Middle School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (NJ)
Overall Testing Rank
#487 out of 2201 schools
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
7%
32%
Black
2%
15%
White
87%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score
0.24
0.71
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Colts Neck Township School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cedar Drive Middle School's ranking?
Cedar Drive Middle School is ranked #487 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New Jersey.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Cedar Drive Middle School?
324 students attend Cedar Drive Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Cedar Drive Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cedar Drive Middle School?
Cedar Drive Middle School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Cedar Drive Middle School offer ?
Cedar Drive Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Cedar Drive Middle School part of?
Cedar Drive Middle School is part of Colts Neck Township School District.
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Cedar Drive Middle School is Colts Neck High School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Dwight D.Eisenhower School (3.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Conover Road Primary School (1.5 miles away)
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School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Colts Neck High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Grades: 9-12 | 1,347 students 1.5 miles 59 Five Points Road
Colts Neck, NJ 07722
(732) 761-0190
1.5
9-12
1,347
Conover Road Primary School
Grades: PK-2 | 374 students 1.5 miles 56 Conover Road
Colts Neck, NJ 07722
(732) 946-0055
1.5
PK-2
374
Conover Road Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Grades: 3-5 | 310 students 1.7 miles 76 Conover Road
Colts Neck, NJ 07722
(732) 946-0055
1.7
3-5
310
Monmouth County Career Center
Vocational School
Grades: 9-12 | 5 students 2.8 miles 1000 Kozloski Road
Freehold, NJ 07728
(732) 431-3773
2.8
9-12
5
Dwight D. Eisenhower School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Grades: 6-8 | 601 students 3 miles 279 Burlington Road
Freehold, NJ 07728
(732) 431-3910
3
6-8
601
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Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 324 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%Math Proficiency
: 55% (Top 30%)Reading Proficiency
: 69% (Top 20%)Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 20%)- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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