Herbert Hoover Middle School
174 Jackson Ave
Edison NJ, 08837, Middlesex County
Phone: 732-452-2940
Ranking: (737 out of 1,847, top 40%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Edison Township School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 77 | 78 | 77 | 80 | 89 | 83 | 66 | |||||||
Total Students: | 829 | 819 | 800 | 827 | 832 | 824 | 861 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 256 | 30.9% | 261 | 31.9% | 276 | 34.5% | 264 | 31.9% | 275 | 33.1% | 285 | 34.6% | 266 | 30.9% |
Grade 7: | 272 | 32.8% | 287 | 35.0% | 256 | 32.0% | 271 | 32.8% | 292 | 35.1% | 264 | 32.0% | 289 | 33.6% |
Grade 8: | 285 | 34.4% | 263 | 32.1% | 268 | 33.5% | 292 | 35.3% | 265 | 31.9% | 275 | 33.4% | 306 | 35.5% |
Ungraded: | 16 | 1.9% | 8 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 435 | 52.5% | 409 | 49.9% | 396 | 49.5% | 432 | 52.2% | 451 | 54.2% | 431 | 52.3% | 448 | 52.0% |
Female: | 394 | 47.5% | 410 | 50.1% | 404 | 50.5% | 395 | 47.8% | 381 | 45.8% | 393 | 47.7% | 409 | 47.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 302 | 36.4% | 290 | 35.4% | 264 | 33.0% | 284 | 34.3% | 271 | 32.6% | 261 | 31.7% | 240 | 27.9% |
Hispanic: | 131 | 15.8% | 136 | 16.6% | 138 | 17.3% | 128 | 15.5% | 117 | 14.1% | 102 | 12.4% | 105 | 12.2% |
Black: | 90 | 10.9% | 98 | 12.0% | 91 | 11.4% | 97 | 11.7% | 100 | 12.0% | 104 | 12.6% | 102 | 11.8% |
White: | 298 | 35.9% | 286 | 34.9% | 301 | 37.6% | 313 | 37.8% | 344 | 41.3% | 357 | 43.3% | 412 | 47.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 4 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 180 | 21.7% | 152 | 18.6% | 132 | 16.5% | 120 | 14.5% | 100 | 12.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 81 | 9.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 68 | 8.2% | 46 | 5.6% | 60 | 7.5% | 70 | 8.5% | 66 | 7.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 53 | 6.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.82 | 10.45 | 10.32 | 10.34 | 9.35 | 9.10 | 13.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 83.3% | 88.2% | 75.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 66.8% | 75.0% | 57.3% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 85.7% | 83.0% | 70.1% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 77.2% | 80.8% | 65.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 69.4% | 75.6% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 77.0% | 81.4% | 66.2% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 85.8% | 88.8% | 79% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 80.0% | 82.7% | 72.2% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 82.9% | 83.1% | 71.2% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 82.2% | 83.0% | 72.1% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 83.8% | 85.6% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 82.3% | 88.2% | 78.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 87.9% | 90.8% | 80.1% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 81.7% | 83.9% | 70.5% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 79.6% | 83.2% | 72.4% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 80.3% | 82.5% | 69.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 72.0% | 78.4% | 63.3% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 66.0% | 73.0% | 61.0% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 70.1% | 80.6% | 65.2% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 69.7% | 78.1% | 66.3% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 78.6% | 80.4% | 64.5% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 75.4% | 78.8% | 66.8% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 72.4% | 76.1% | 64.6% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 75.6% | 79.9% | 65.7% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 69.7% | 75.3% | 63.2% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 69.5% | 77.5% | 63.5% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 88.0% | 91.1% | 81.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 91.5% | 92.9% | 82.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 91.8% | 90.9% | 82.9% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89.1% | 90.4% | 82.1% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89.0% | 90.4% | 82.2% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 88.1% | 90.2% | 81.9% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 72.5% | 78.2% | 67.7% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 84.3% | 85.7% | 71.8% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80.7% | 80.3% | 69.0% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79.5% | 81.3% | 71.5% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76.2% | 82.1% | 71.6% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75.5% | 80.2% | 69.3% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 84.9% | 90.4% | 84.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 90.1% | 91.9% | 84.6% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 90.2% | 90.9% | 83.3% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 84.7% | 88.0% | 81.2% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 87.0% | 90.0% | 81.9% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 83.0% | 86.0% | 79.0% |
GEPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82.2% | 87.2% | 73.8% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.8% | 86.2% | 71.8% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77.1% | 84.0% | 72.3% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77.1% | 85.4% | 74.2% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 83.5% | 87.3% | 73.7% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 67.7% | 71.1% | 56.7% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 66.9% | 75.6% | 61.7% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 70.7% | 76.8% | 62.4% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 66.4% | 76.2% | 64.5% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 73.9% | 81.1% | 68.4% |
2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.9% | 83.1% | 72.9% |
2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.5% | 86.5% | 74.7% |
2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79.2% | 86.1% | 76.8% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 85.3% | 89.6% | 79.0% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 85.1% | 88.3% | 78.9% |
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* Herbert Hoover Middle School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.