Jonas Salk Middle School

155 W Greystone Road, Old Bridge NJ, 8857 | Old Bridge Township School District | 732-360-4519
  • grades 6-8
  • students 979
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 56% 7% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 16 in Old Bridge
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
63%Old Bridge
52%New Jersey

Jonas Salk Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Old Bridge Township School District" in Old Bridge, NJ. There are a total of 979 students and 84 teachers at Jonas Salk Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Jonas Salk Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 55.5%, which is 7% higher than the New Jersey average.

Jonas Salk Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students979
Teachers84
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Jonas Salk Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All48%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
642%
748%
854%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All63%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
655%
769%
866%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Jonas Salk Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 67.4% 61.8% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 6.6% 7.9% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 11.7% 17.9% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 13.7% 11.8% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.1% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.2% 0.4% 1.5% 3.1%

Old Bridge demographics profile

StatisticOld BridgeNew JerseyNational
Population27,8368,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,5361,21591
Median age45.039.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)65%56%55%
Speak English71%69%79%
Speak Spanish7%16%13%

Education level achieved in Old Bridge

IndexOld BridgeNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade90.0%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school88.7%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college63.9%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree42.4%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors35.0%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters12.3%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.3%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Jonas Salk Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.