Jonas Salk Middle School has 979 learners in grades 6-8.

Jonas Salk Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in New Jersey for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 55%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the New Jersey state average of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 37% of the learner body (majority Latino and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Latino).

Jonas Salk Middle School’s learner population of 979 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 84 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Jonas Salk Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,239 schools in New Jersey (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Jonas Salk Middle School is 0.56, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.70. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Jonas Salk Middle School is Spotswood High School (1.3 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Spotswood Memorial Middle School (1.3 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School (0.5 miles away)