State/Public Middle Open

Columbia Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 345 Plainfield Ave, Berkeley Hts, Union County, 07922

560
Pupils
10.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Columbia Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Berkeley Hts, Union County. The school has 560 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Berkeley Heights School District school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 52.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 46% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Berkeley Heights School District

Enrollment & staffing

Columbia Middle School enrolls 560 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 52.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.

Male students
287 (51%)
Female students
273 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
52.4
Student-teacher ratio
10.7:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 19% Asian and 12% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White33860%
Asian10619%
Hispanic or Latino6912%
Two or more races346.1%
Black or African American132.3%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

4 of the school's 560 students (<1%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 4 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6โ€“8

Columbia Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-70, state senate district 21, state house district 21.

School district: Berkeley Heights School District

Columbia Middle School is one of 6 schools in Berkeley Heights School District, based in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. The district serves 2,349 students district-wide and employs 232 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 560 students, Columbia Middle School is larger than the district average of about 392 students per school.

2,349
District students
6
Schools
232
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

72%
Reading proficient
46%
Math proficient
2%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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