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Quibbletown Middle School
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Jersey public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 151 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 161 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 155 | 33% |
School pathway
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.8% | 38.8% |
| 2023-24 | 54.8% | 35.7% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Quibbletown Middle School
Quibbletown Middle School's state test result (41.7% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quibbletown Middle School this school | 467 | 53.5% | 41.7% |
| Theodore Schor Middle School PISCATAWAY | 563 | 47.4% | 44.7% |
| Middle School # 4 JERSEY CITY | 755 | 55.5% | 50.8% |
| Academy I JERSEY CITY | 415 | 53.7% | 72.4% |
| Conackamack Middle School PISCATAWAY | 466 | 33.9% | 50.5% |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School EDISON | 954 | 45.6% | 39.9% |
Where Quibbletown Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Middlesex County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.7% | #244 of 433 | #16 of 39 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.8% | #236 of 437 ▲ 8 | #19 of 39 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.8% | #224 of 437 ▲ 11 | #14 of 39 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 467 | #277 of 445 | #32 of 40 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.7:1 | #196 of 417 | #15 of 39 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.2% | #15 of 419 | #7 of 40 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.5% | #125 of 436 | #15 of 40 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.0% | #167 of 282 | #13 of 23 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 467 | 43.8 | 10.7:1 | 54% (250) |
| 2023-24 | 482 | 38 | 12.7:1 | 43% (207) |
| 2022-23 | 497 | 41 | 12.1:1 | 44% (220) |
| 2020-21 | 492 | 46 | 10.7:1 | 35% (170) |
| 2017-18 | 513 | 47.3 | 10.9:1 | 41% (208) |
| 2015-16 | 563 | 48 | 11.7:1 | 41% (229) |
| 2010-11 | 566 | 39 | 14.5:1 | 32% (182) |
| 2000-01 | 587 | 45 | 13.0:1 | 23% (135) |
| 1990-91 | 392 | 36 | 10.9:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (513 to 467); teachers down 7% (47.3 to 43.8).
About Quibbletown Middle School
Quibbletown Middle School is classified as a middle school. It is located in PISCATAWAY, New Jersey. It educates 467 students in grades 6 through 8.
Quibbletown Middle School is one school in Piscataway Township School District, a system of 11 schools with 7,289 students.
Asian students form the largest group at Quibbletown Middle School, 34% of enrollment. Other groups make up 28% Hispanic, 24% Black, and 10% White. County-wide, 26% of Middlesex County residents are Asian. Quibbletown Middle School has a diversity index of 73%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school has about 10.7 students per teacher and 43.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. Middle schools in New Jersey have a similar average ratio of 10.9:1. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 54%. For comparison, public schools in Middlesex County average 42%.
Quibbletown Middle School is graded B by allk12, scoring above 61% of New Jersey public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Quibbletown Middle School posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 41.7%, compared with a predicted 36.9%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of New Jersey schools on BeatsExpectations.
Census estimates describe Middlesex County this way: median household income is about $111,549, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Middlesex County number 214 and enroll about 129,255.
Nearest public school: Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School, about 0.8 miles away. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, Quibbletown Middle School places 3rd out of 9 schools in its immediate area.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Quibbletown Middle School had 492 students in 2020-21 and 467 in 2024-25, a 5% decrease.
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