Summary:
The 07731 zip code in New Jersey is home to a single middle school, Howell Township Middle School South, which serves grades 6-8 and is part of the Howell Township Public School District. While the school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, it generally outperforms the state average in English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency across all grade levels, with particularly strong results in Algebra I and Geometry. However, the school's Mathematics proficiency, especially in 8th grade, and 8th grade Science proficiency are areas that could use improvement.
Howell Township Middle School South has a relatively low free and reduced-price lunch rate of 21.92%, indicating a student population that is not predominantly economically disadvantaged. The school also benefits from a lower student-teacher ratio of 11.8, which may contribute to its academic performance. While the school's statewide ranking has ranged from 282 out of 752 middle schools in 2024-2025 to 327 out of 743 in 2023-2024, its overall performance suggests it is a solid-performing middle school in the region.
Compared to the state average, Howell Township Middle School South stands out for its strong ELA proficiency and exceptional results in Algebra I and Geometry. However, the school's Mathematics and Science proficiency in 8th grade are areas that may require additional attention and targeted interventions to ensure continued academic growth and success for all students.
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