Halsted Middle School
School Overview
Halsted Middle School is a public school located in Newton, New Jersey. It is a school in Newton Town School District district.
According to the New Jersey state assessment result, 19% of students are proficient in Math learning and 60% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 329 students through grade 5 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1 where a total of 34 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 329 students are attending Halsted Middle School. By gender, there are 162 and 167 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Halsted Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 31 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Asian | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 31 | 20 | 11 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 34 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Halsted Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1. All teachers are certified. 97.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 34 | Students per teacher: 10 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 34 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 2.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 329 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 1 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 3,372 Households |
| Population | 7,473 |
| Male | 4,016 |
| Female | 3,894 |
| Child Population | 2,167 |
| Total Housing Units | 3,931 Units |
| Average House Value | $212,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,175 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.80% |
| Average Household Income | $68,365 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.51% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 11 harassment and bullying has been reported at Halsted Middle School. By gender, 8 male students and 3 students were reported. There are 5 gender-related, 3 race, color, or nation origin, and 3 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Disciplined | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Disciplined | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
Public Schools in Newton Public School District
In Newton Public School District, 3 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in NEWTON, New Jersey
1 private schools are serving students in NEWTON, New Jersey. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.