Forrestdale School

60 Forrest Avenue, Rumson NJ, 7760 | Rumson Borough School District | 732-842-0383
  • grades 4-8
  • students 625
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 89% 71% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Rumson
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
82%Rumson
52%New Jersey

Forrestdale School is a school servicing grades 4 to 8 and is located in the district of "Rumson Borough School District" in Rumson, NJ. There are a total of 625 students and 48 teachers at Forrestdale School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Forrestdale School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 89.0%, which is 71% higher than the New Jersey average.

Forrestdale School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students625
Teachers48
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

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 Forrestdale 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
All86%
3n/a
485-89%
590-94%
680-84%
775-79%
890-94%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All92%
3n/a
485-89%
590-94%
6>= 95%
790-94%
8>= 95%
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.

Forrestdale School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 97.1% 95.8% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 0.7% 0.8% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 1.2% 1.1% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7% 1.5% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.7% 1.5% 3.1%

Rumson demographics profile

StatisticRumsonNew JerseyNational
Population6,7578,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,3341,21591
Median age43.239.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)71%56%55%
Speak English92%69%79%
Speak Spanish4%16%13%

Education level achieved in Rumson

IndexRumsonNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade98.2%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school98.2%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college87.2%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree75.8%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors69.1%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters27.5%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree10.8%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.8%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Forrestdale School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.