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#1028 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 42% in state
Alexander Batcho Intermediate School
Middle School · Manville School District
100 North 13th Avenue, Manville, NJ 08835
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.8
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.8
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,028 of 2,466
In Manville
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
Manville School District
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Alexander Batcho Intermediate School
Alexander Batcho Intermediate School is a public middle school in Manville, NJ, part of Manville School District. Alexander Batcho Intermediate School serves approximately 491 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Alexander Batcho Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,028 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Alexander Batcho Intermediate School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- NJ avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Alexander Batcho Intermediate School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Score Breakdown
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Alexander Batcho Intermediate School — Students at Alexander Batcho Intermediate School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 47 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Alexander Batcho Intermediate School Compares
See how Alexander Batcho Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
100 North 13th Avenue, Manville, NJ 08835
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alexander Batcho Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School (rated 8.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Bridgewater), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Somerville Middle School (rated 8.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Somerville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Manville, see our Manville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08835 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,872
Median Home Value
$321,100
Median Rent
$1,837/mo
Population
10,870
College Educated
28.6%
Homeownership
72.4%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Median Age
42.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Russell O. Brackman Middle School Barnegat, NJ | 6.8 |
| John H. Walker Middle School Nutley, NJ | 6.7 |
| Lyndhurst Middle School Lyndhurst, NJ | 6.7 |
| Roosevelt Intermediate School Westfield, NJ | 6.7 |
| Buena Regional Middle School Buena, NJ | 6.9 |
| David E. Owens Middle School New Milford, NJ | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alexander Batcho Intermediate School
What grades does Alexander Batcho Intermediate School serve?
Alexander Batcho Intermediate School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Alexander Batcho Intermediate School?
Alexander Batcho Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 491 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alexander Batcho Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alexander Batcho Intermediate School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alexander Batcho Intermediate School rank in NJ?
Alexander Batcho Intermediate School ranks #1,028 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Alexander Batcho Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Alexander Batcho Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alexander Batcho Intermediate School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alexander Batcho Intermediate School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Alexander Batcho Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Alexander Batcho Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alexander Batcho Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Alexander Batcho Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alexander Batcho Intermediate School?
63.3% of students at Alexander Batcho Intermediate School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 491
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Somerset County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.6%
- Phone
- (908) 231-8521
Resources & Links
District
Manville School District- District Enrollment
- 1,798
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,200
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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