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MIDDLESEX COUNTY -- Here are the top schools and districts in grades 3 though 11 for math and language arts categories in Middlesex County for the PARCC (Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers) exams.
The PARCC test results placed students in five categories. These rankings reflect the schools or districts in each category that had the highest percent of students in Level 5, defined as "Exceeding Expectations."
Language Arts scores run straight through grades 3-11. Math runs through grades 3-7 and then largely shifts to subject areas.
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MIDDLESEX COUNTY MATH
Third grade, school: Edison, John Marshall Elementary School, 41.2%
Third grade, district: Edison, 30.8%
Fourth grade, school: South Brunswick, Monmouth Junction Elementary School, 32.4%
Fourth grade, district: Edison, 20%
Fifth grade, school: Edison, James Madison Intermediate School, 38.9%
Fifth grade, district: Edison, 25%
Sixth grade, school: Edison, John Adams Middle School, 34.5%
Sixth grade, district: Edison, 23.4%
Seventh grade, school: Edison, Woodrow Wilson Middle School, 24%
Seventh grade, district: Metuchen, 15.2%
Geometry, school: Edison, Woodrow Wilson Middle School, 78.8%
Geometry, district: Cranbury, 56.5%
Algebra I, school: East Brunswick, Hammarskjold Middle School, 41%
Algebra I, district: Cranbury, 20.9%
Algebra II, school: Middlesex County Vocational Academy Math, Science, and Engineering Tech, 36.6%
Algebra II, district: Edison, 15.1%
MIDDLESEX COUNTY LANGUAGE ARTS
Third grade, school: Cranbury School, 25%
Third grade, district: Cranbury Twp., 25%
Fourth grade, school: Edison, James Madison Intermediate School, 40.8%
Fourth grade, district: Cranbury Twp., 40.4%
Fifth grade, school: Cranbury School, 34.4%
Fifth grade, district: Cranbury, 34.4%
Sixth grade, school: Cranbury School, 42.2%
Sixth grade, district: Cranbury, 42.2%
Seventh grade, school: Cranbury School, 62.1%
Seventh grade, district: Cranbury, 62.1%
Eighth grade, school: Edison, Woodrow Wilson Middle School, 50.2%
Eighth grade, district: Cranbury, 45.7%
Ninth grade, school: Middlesex County Vocational Academy Math, Science, and Engineering Tech, 83.3%
Ninth grade, district: Edison, 26.1%
Tenth grade, school: Middlesex County Vocational Academy Math, Science, and Engineering Tech, 92.7%
Tenth grade, district: Edison, 26.5%
Eleventh grade, school: Middlesex County Vocational Academy Allied Health and Biomedical Science, 70.8%
Eleventh grade, district: Highland Park, 30.3%