Christopher Columbus Middle School, NJ

RegularPublic SchoolGrade 6–Grade 8
350 Piaget Avenue, Clifton, NJ 07011
(973) 470-2360

How Christopher Columbus Middle School Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score19
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at Christopher Columbus Middle School

1,225Students
100%Low-Income Students
114Teachers
11 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolNJUS
Female 48%47%48%
Male 52%53%52%

Enrollment by Grade

GradeSchoolNJUS
Grade 6 35%16%15%
Grade 7 32%17%17%
Grade 8 33%17%17%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolNJUS
Asian 5%9%4%
Black 3%15%14%
Caucasian 24%49%54%
Hispanic or Latino 67%23%22%
Native American <1%<1%2%
Other <1%3%4%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at Christopher Columbus Middle School

32%Math Proficiency
41%Reading Proficiency
36%Average Proficiency
99%Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

GenderSchoolNJUS
Female 42%55%50%
Male 32%47%45%

Proficiency by Grade

GradeSchoolNJUS
Grade 6 34%48%45%
Grade 7 38%51%45%
Grade 8 36%51%45%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolNJUS
Asian 54%66%59%
Black 30%37%38%
Caucasian 49%57%54%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

GroupSchoolNJUS
Homeless 20%45%43%
Limited English 12%34%34%
Low-Income 30%36%39%
With Disabilities 12%25%28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at Christopher Columbus Middle School

-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

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