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Middletown Township Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,523 students in Middletown Township Public School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschools in Middletown Township Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
16 Schools
903 Schools
# Students
8,955 Students
360,382 Students
# Teachers
793 Teachers
32,444 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Middletown Township Public School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 648 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 84% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#196 out of 650 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
23%
Graduation Rate
84%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
865 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
185 Students
30,570 Students
% Asian Students
2%
9%
# Hispanic Students
942 Students
128,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
36%
# Black Students
146 Students
58,180 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
7,331 Students
129,337 Students
% White Students
82%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
878 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
331 Students
11,951 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
194
48,843
# Students in K Grade:
619
52,263
# Students in 1st Grade:
644
49,897
# Students in 2nd Grade:
608
46,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
597
40,148
# Students in 4th Grade:
650
35,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
622
27,057
# Students in 6th Grade:
626
14,387
# Students in 7th Grade:
701
10,817
# Students in 8th Grade:
671
11,049
# Students in 9th Grade:
669
497
# Students in 10th Grade:
676
448
# Students in 11th Grade:
684
388
# Students in 12th Grade:
686
398
# Ungraded Students:
308
22,513
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,092 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,781 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$216 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$204 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,092
$27,145
Spending / Student
$22,781
$26,033
Best Middletown Township Public School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fairview Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
230 Cooper Road
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 747-3308
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 747-3308
Grades: PK-5
| 302 students
Rank: #22.
Middletown Village Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
147 Kings Highway
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 671-0267
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 671-0267
Grades: PK-5
| 454 students
Rank: #33.
Ocean Avenue Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
235 Ocean Avenue
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 787-0092
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 787-0092
Grades: PK-5
| 295 students
Rank: #44.
Harmony Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Murphy Road
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 671-2111
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 671-2111
Grades: PK-5
| 472 students
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