South Orange Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 674 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 263rd out of 708 middle schools in NJ.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Kirk E. Smith
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- South Orange-Maplewood School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $16,979
- Graduation Rate: 86.1%
- Dropout Rate: 0.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.7
- Enrolled Students: 6,414
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 674
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 52.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 338 (50.1%)
- Females: 336 (49.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 40 (5.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 88 (13.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 128 (19.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.6% |
| Black | 352 | 52.2% |
| Asian | 25 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic | 30 | 4.5% |
| White | 257 | 38.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 232 | 34.4% |
| 7th Grade | 246 | 36.5% |
| 8th Grade | 196 | 29.1% |
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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