For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,739 students in Middle Township Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Middle Township Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,930 Schools
# Students
2,564 Students
886,629 Students
# Teachers
222 Teachers
77,858 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Middle Township Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 73% has decreased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#472 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
23%

Graduation Rate
73%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,992 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
65 Students
92,318 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
510 Students
301,752 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
34%
# Black Students
426 Students
132,335 Students
% Black Students
17%
15%
# White Students
1,456 Students
325,482 Students
% White Students
57%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,690 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
102 Students
30,907 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
160
41,362
# Students in K Grade:
168
85,425
# Students in 1st Grade:
171
93,943
# Students in 2nd Grade:
161
96,713
# Students in 3rd Grade:
170
95,865
# Students in 4th Grade:
187
97,373
# Students in 5th Grade:
175
98,202
# Students in 6th Grade:
177
99,575
# Students in 7th Grade:
183
80,278
# Students in 8th Grade:
187
80,823
# Students in 9th Grade:
241
4,713
# Students in 10th Grade:
175
4,047
# Students in 11th Grade:
212
3,770
# Students in 12th Grade:
197
4,350
# Ungraded Students:
-
190
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,120 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,302 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$59 MM
$36,642 MM

Spending
$57 MM
$35,142 MM

Revenue / Student
$23,120
$26,931

Spending / Student
$22,302
$25,828

Best Middle Township Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Middle Township Elementary #2
(Math: 31% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
101 West Pacific Ave
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 465-1828
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 465-1828
Grades: 3-5
| 532 students
Rank: #22.
Middle Township Elementary #4
(Math: 25% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
300 E Pacific Ave
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 465-1834
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 465-1834
Grades: 6-8
| 547 students
Rank: n/an/a
215 Eldredge Road
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 463-1900
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 463-1900
Grades: PK-2
| 660 students
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