For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 326 students in Medford Lakes School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle School in Medford Lakes School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
822 Schools
# Students
484 Students
455,746 Students
# Teachers
47 Teachers
39,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Medford Lakes School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#173 out of 650 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.03
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
852 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
39,417 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
168,915 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
37%
# Black Students
2 Students
85,091 Students
% Black Students
n/a
19%
# White Students
476 Students
149,142 Students
% White Students
98%
33%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
866 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
11,291 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
21
11,354
# Students in K Grade:
40
17,434
# Students in 1st Grade:
52
18,658
# Students in 2nd Grade:
45
18,586
# Students in 3rd Grade:
48
19,460
# Students in 4th Grade:
49
21,518
# Students in 5th Grade:
47
30,194
# Students in 6th Grade:
58
75,538
# Students in 7th Grade:
68
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
56
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
7,847
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
7,146
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
6,652
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
6,207
# Ungraded Students:
-
18,508
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,159 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,986 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,159
$27,145
Spending / Student
$18,986
$26,033
Best Medford Lakes School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Neeta School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
44 Neeta Trail
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-5155
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-5155
Grades: 3-8
| 326 students
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