Serving 796 students in grades 6-8, Glen Landing Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 796 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Glen Landing Middle School's student population of 796 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 69 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
796 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Glen Landing Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Glen Landing Middle School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1504 out of 2201 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
10%
Hispanic
13%
34%
Black
19%
15%
White
59%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Glen Landing Middle School's ranking?
Glen Landing Middle School is ranked #1504 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Glen Landing Middle School often compared to?
Glen Landing Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ann A. Mullen Middle School, Charles W. Lewis Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Glen Landing Middle School?
796 students attend Glen Landing Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Glen Landing Middle School students are White, 19% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Glen Landing Middle School?
Glen Landing Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Glen Landing Middle School offer ?
Glen Landing Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Glen Landing Middle School part of?
Glen Landing Middle School is part of Gloucester Township School District.
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