Neptune Middle School vs Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
Neptune Middle School has a higher overall rating of 5.6/10 compared to 4.3/10. Neptune Middle School is significantly larger with 625 students, about 2.2× the size of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School (287). In math proficiency, Neptune Middle School leads at 21.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Neptune Middle School
Neptune, NJ
5.6/10
Middle School6th – 8th
625 students
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
Asbury Park, NJ
4.3/10
Middle School6th – 8th
287 students
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| Metric | Neptune Middle School | Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.6 / 10 | 4.3 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.3 | 1.9 |
| Growth Score | 5.1 | 4.9 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 62.2% | 55.1% |
| Environment Score | 6.8 | 6.6 |
| State Rank | #1,739 of 2,466 | #2,210 of 2,466 |
| State Percentile | 30th | 10th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Neptune Middle School | Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 21.0% | 6.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 40.0% | 20.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Neptune Middle School | Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 625 | 287 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 62.2% | 55.1% |
| District | Neptune Township School District | Asbury Park School District |
| City | Neptune | Asbury Park |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Neptune (07753) | Asbury Park (07712) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $92,824 | $95,691 |
| Median Home Value | $390,900 | $578,300 |
| Median Rent | $1,740 | $1,496 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 37.0% | 48.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.3% | 11.2% |
| Avg Commute | 25 min | 27 min |