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Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School

Middle School · Wyckoff Township Public School District

344 CALVIN CT, Wyckoff, NJ 07481

Enrollment

617

Student-Teacher

10.3:1

Score

6.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Wyckoff

#3 of 5

public schools

New Jersey middle schools

#202 of 441

In district

#3 of 5

Wyckoff Township Public School District

Equity

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School

Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School serves 617 students in grades 6 through 8 in Wyckoff, New Jersey, offering a solid middle school experience with a favorable 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio supported by 60 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a 7.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #385 out of 2,475 New Jersey schools, placing it in the 84th percentile statewide.

Academically, Eisenhower Middle School demonstrates strong performance with 69% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 57% reach proficiency in mathematics. These results contribute to the school's 8.1 out of 10 academic score, reflecting consistent educational outcomes across the middle school years. The school benefits from its location in an affluent and highly educated community, where the median household income reaches $184,458 and 64% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

With a poverty rate of just 2.4%, the surrounding ZIP code of 07481 provides a stable foundation for student learning. Home values averaging $885,400 reflect the desirability of this Bergen County area. Eisenhower Middle School operates as a regular public school in Wyckoff's large suburban setting, serving families in one of New Jersey's well-established communities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.16 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57%
Reading/ELA Proficiency69%
Math vs. State Avg+15.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.4 pts
Overall Proficiency63%
Expected (poverty-adj.)64%
vs. Expected-1.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
Resources & Environment6.7Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,708

Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School — Students at Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School score 63% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 58.3%
School
State
33.9%
ELA Proficiency 71.4%
School
State
53.7%

Based on 13 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
69%
ELA
78%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
65%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
69%
2024
Math
61.1%
ELA
72.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.

How Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School Compares

See how Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
56th percentile in NJ
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
5.8/10
Above average
Environment
6.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
1%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
60 teachers

Location

344 CALVIN CT, Wyckoff, NJ 07481

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. High Mountain School (rated 6.5/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby North Haledon), with a very similar rating. Additionally, EASTERN CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Wyckoff, see our Wyckoff schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Sicomac Elementary School Wyckoff 0.5 mi 7.3
WYCKOFF CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Wyckoff 0.6 mi
George Washington Elementary School Wyckoff 1.1 mi 5.8
Calvin Coolidge Elementary School Wyckoff 1.0 mi 8.4
EASTERN CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Wyckoff 1.0 mi 6.2
HAWTHORNE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hawthorne 1.3 mi 6.8
ST ELIZABETH SCHOOL Wyckoff 1.5 mi 5.8
Ramapo High School Franklin Lakes 1.2 mi 7.5
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Wyckoff 1.6 mi 6.3
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School Hawthorne 1.6 mi 6.9
EASTERN CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Midland Park 1.3 mi 6.2
Highland Elementary School Midland Park 1.5 mi 8.4
Godwin Elementary School Midland Park 1.5 mi 8.1
Roosevelt Elementary School Hawthorne 2.0 mi 6.6
Midland Park Jr./Sr. High School Midland Park 1.8 mi 7.7
Memorial Elementary School North Haledon 2.3 mi 4.6
Woodside Avenue School Franklin Lakes 2.4 mi 7.9
Ridge Elementary School Ridgewood 2.0 mi 7.1
High Mountain School North Haledon 2.7 mi 6.5
Hawthorne High School Hawthorne 2.7 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 07481 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$196,632

Median Home Value

$908,900

Median Rent

$2,092/mo

Population

16,866

College Educated

67.3%

Homeownership

90.9%

Avg Commute

31.6 min

Poverty Rate

2.4%

Median Age

47.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School has a median household income of $196,632. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $908,900, with a median rent of $2,092/month. The local poverty rate of 2.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Burlington Township Middle School at Springside Burlington, NJ 6.7
Glen Rock Middle School Glen Rock, NJ 6.7
Knollwood School Fair Haven, NJ 6.7
Lincoln Middle School Hawthorne, NJ 6.7
Tenakill Middle School Closter, NJ 6.7
Theodore Schor Middle School Piscataway, NJ 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School

What grades does Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School serve?

Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School?

Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 617 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School rank in NJ?

Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School is ranked #1084 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School has 58.3% math proficiency and 71.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School a charter school?

No, Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School a Title I school?

No, Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School?

0.5% of students at Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (0/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
617
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Free/Reduced Lunch
0.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bergen County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Wyckoff Township Public School District
District Enrollment
2,042
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,696
District Rank
#3 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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