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How has Rosa International Middle School changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
745
Middle
DISTRICT 768 · STATE 578
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHERRY HILL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340300000265
Rosa International Middle School
485 Browning Lane, CHERRY HILL, NJ 08003 · (856) 616-8787 · Camden County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL745 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 73% of New Jersey public middle schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+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
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
62 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.9:1 · STATE 10.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
20%
147 students
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 41%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 222 | 30% |
| Grade 7 | 284 | 38% |
| Grade 8 | 239 | 32% |
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
65.9%
NJ avg 53.1% . +1.7pp since 2023
Math
55.7%
NJ avg 41.6% . -8.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 8 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 65.9% | 55.7% |
| 2023-24 | 64.2% | 63.9% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.4%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Rosa International Middle School
Rosa International Middle School's state test result (56.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa International Middle School this school | 745 | 19.7% | 56.8% |
| Henry C. Beck Middle School CHERRY HILL | 701 | 17.3% | 58.6% |
| Princeton Middle School PRINCETON | 794 | 13.6% | 74.1% |
| Voorhees Middle School VOORHEES | 979 | 17.2% | 59.1% |
| Northern Burlington County Regional Middle School COLUMBUS | 735 | 16.7% | 49.8% |
| Ramapo Ridge MAHWAH | 642 | 14.0% | 57.3% |
Matched among New Jersey middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Rosa International Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Camden County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.8% | #123 of 433 | #4 of 24 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.7% | #139 of 437 ▼ 69 | #4 of 24 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.9% | #179 of 437 ▼ 19 | #6 of 24 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 745 | #114 of 445 | #9 of 24 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.0:1 | #323 of 417 | #19 of 23 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.0% | #106 of 419 | #7 of 23 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 19.7% | #284 of 436 | #20 of 24 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.0% | #188 of 282 | #7 of 11 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
745
-40 (-5%) vs 2020
-6% since 2000-01, when it was 791
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 12.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 745 | 62 | 12.0:1 | 20% (147) |
| 2023-24 | 753 | 60 | 12.6:1 | 16% (118) |
| 2022-23 | 754 | 59.3 | 12.7:1 | 14% (108) |
| 2020-21 | 785 | 61 | 12.9:1 | 14% (110) |
| 2017-18 | 801 | 61 | 13.1:1 | 13% (105) |
| 2015-16 | 814 | 61 | 13.3:1 | 13% (109) |
| 2010-11 | 787 | 51 | 15.4:1 | 7% (53) |
| 2000-01 | 791 | 38 | 20.8:1 | 2% (17) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rosa International Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (801 to 745); teachers up 2% (61 to 62).
About Rosa International Middle School
Rosa International Middle School sits in CHERRY HILL, New Jersey, and is classified as a middle school. A total of 745 students attend the school, which covers grades 6 through 8. The average for middle schools in New Jersey is about 578 students, so this school is 29% above average.
Cherry Hill School District runs 19 schools with a combined 10,653 students. Rosa International Middle School is one of them.
White students make up a majority at Rosa International Middle School, at 53%. The next largest groups are 22% Asian, 12% Hispanic, 8% Black, and 6% multiracial. The White share in Camden County as a whole is similar, at about 55%. Pick two students at random and there is a 65% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Rosa International Middle School counts 62 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 12.0 students for each one. On average, middle schools in New Jersey have 10.9:1, compared with 12.0:1 here. About 20% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Camden County report 50%.
allk12 grades Rosa International Middle School a B+. The grade compares the school only with New Jersey public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Rosa International Middle School would score about 55.4%. It scores 56.8%, 1.5 points above that figure.
County data help place the school in context: in Camden County, the median household income is $88,755, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Camden County is home to 158 public schools and about 82,104 public school students.
The school nearest to Rosa International Middle School is James Johnson Elementary School, at a distance of about 0.4 miles. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Rosa International Middle School places 5th of 7 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
Rosa International Middle School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
Over 4 years, Rosa International Middle School's enrollment dropped 5%, to 745.
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Camden County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
527,257
Census ACS
Median income
$88,755
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
158
82,104 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Cherry Hill School District
- Cherry Hill High School EastHigh · 2,120 students
- Cherry Hill High School WestHigh · 1,287 students
- John A. Carusi Middle SchoolMiddle · 859 students
- Henry C. Beck Middle SchoolMiddle · 701 students
- Clara Barton Elementary SchoolElementary · 494 students
- James Johnson Elementary SchoolElementary · 457 students
Other schools in CHERRY HILL
- Cherry Hill High School EastHigh · 2,120 students
- Cherry Hill High School WestHigh · 1,287 students
- John A. Carusi Middle SchoolMiddle · 859 students
- Henry C. Beck Middle SchoolMiddle · 701 students
- Clara Barton Elementary SchoolElementary · 494 students
- James Johnson Elementary SchoolElementary · 457 students
Nearby schools
- James Johnson Elementary School0.4 mi · 457
- Woodcrest Elementary School0.9 mi · 374
- Estelle V. Malberg Early Childhood Center1.1 mi · 174
- A. Russell Knight Elementary School1.2 mi · 456
- Bret Harte Elementary School1.5 mi · 363
- Horace Mann Elementary School1.7 mi · 287
Frequently asked questions
About Rosa International Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Rosa International Middle School?
Rosa International Middle School enrolls approximately 745 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Rosa International Middle School serve?
Rosa International Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Rosa International Middle School?
Approximately 12.0:1 students per teacher at Rosa International Middle School.
How diverse is Rosa International Middle School?
Rosa International Middle School reports a student body of 53% White, 12% Hispanic, 8% Black, 22% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Rosa International Middle School public or private?
Rosa International Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Cherry Hill School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.