Janis E. Dismus Middle School

325 Tryon Avenue, Englewood NJ, 7631 | Englewood City School District | 201-862-6005
  • grades 7-8
  • students 361
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 27% 48% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 12 in Englewood
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
39%Englewood
52%New Jersey

Janis E. Dismus Middle School is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Englewood City School District" in Englewood, NJ. There are a total of 361 students and 39 teachers at Janis E. Dismus Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 10 to 1.

Janis E. Dismus Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 27.0%, which is 48% lower than the New Jersey average.

Janis E. Dismus Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students361
Teachers39
Student/Teacher ratio10:1

 

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 Janis E. Dismus 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
All16%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
610-14%
715-19%
810-14%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All38%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
625-29%
745-49%
840-44%
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.

Janis E. Dismus Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 1.0% 5.6% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 50.8% 42.6% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 3.4% 7.6% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 43.8% 42.2% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.4% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.0% 1.3% 1.5% 3.1%

Englewood demographics profile

StatisticEnglewoodNew JerseyNational
Population28,3908,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,7641,21591
Median age43.139.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%56%55%
Speak English60%69%79%
Speak Spanish22%16%13%

Education level achieved in Englewood

IndexEnglewoodNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade90.5%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school89.2%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college65.7%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree51.6%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors47.3%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters19.8%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree7.8%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.9%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Janis E. Dismus Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.