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ASchoolGrades
560
Enrollment
74%
Proficiency
+23 pts
3-Year Growth
10.8:1
Student:Teacher

Performance Overview

Academic Proficiency
74%
Students meeting grade-level standards
3-Year Growth
+23
Proficiency change over 3 years
Resource Access
69/100
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About This School

Columbia Middle School is a middle school located in Berkeley Hts, New Jersey. The school serves 560 students in grades 6-8.

With a DataScore of 69/100 (B), Columbia Middle School performs above average compared to schools in New Jersey. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.

1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.

Frequently Asked Questions

Columbia Middle School has a DataScore of 69/100 (Grade B), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.

Columbia Middle School has 560 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.8:1.

Yes, Columbia Middle School is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +23, showing meaningful academic improvement.

The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.

Columbia Middle School is part of the Berkeley Heights School District in Berkeley Hts, New Jersey. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.

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DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.