Very Good
#664 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 27% in state
Bunker Hill Middle School
Middle School · Washington Township School District
372 PITMAN DOWNER RD, Sewell, NJ 08080
Enrollment
575
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
575
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#664 of 2,466
In Sewell
#4 of 11
public schools
In district
#5 of 11
Washington Township School District
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Bunker Hill Middle School
Bunker Hill Middle School is a public middle school in Sewell, NJ, part of Washington Township School District. Bunker Hill Middle School serves approximately 575 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Bunker Hill Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #664 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Bunker Hill Middle School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 7.6
- NJ avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
At 9.6:1 students to teachers, Bunker Hill Middle School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Bunker Hill Middle School — Students at Bunker Hill Middle School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 42 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: 8.6/10.
How Bunker Hill Middle School Compares
See how Bunker Hill Middle 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
372 PITMAN DOWNER RD, Sewell, NJ 08080
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bunker Hill Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Orchard Valley Middle School (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Clayton Middle School (rated 7.6/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Clayton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Chestnut Ridge Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 3.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sewell, see our Sewell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jefferson Elementary School Turnersville | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| BEACON ACADEMY Sewell | 1.6 mi | — |
| Orchard Valley Middle School Sewell | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Sewell | 2.0 mi | — |
| Dorothy L. Bullock School Glassboro | 1.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Washington Township High School Sewell | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Birches Elementary School Turnersville | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Bells Elementary School Turnersville | 3.0 mi | 7.9 |
| LASTING LEGACY ACADEMY, LLC Williamstown | 2.5 mi | — |
| Chestnut Ridge Middle School Sewell | 3.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Whitman Elementary School Turnersville | 3.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Clayton High School Clayton | 3.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Clayton Middle School Clayton | 3.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Wedgwood Elementary School Sewell | 3.5 mi | 8.0 |
| HOLLYDELL SCHOOL Sewell | 3.2 mi | 6.4 |
| CORNERSTONE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Washington Township | 3.1 mi | — |
| Glassboro High School Glassboro | 2.8 mi | 4.8 |
| ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL REGIONAL SCHOOL Clayton | 3.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Hurffville Elementary School Sewell | 3.6 mi | 7.7 |
| CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY Sewell | 3.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08080 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,919
Median Home Value
$330,400
Median Rent
$1,674/mo
Population
39,360
College Educated
43.9%
Homeownership
86.8%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
42.2
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frances DeMasi Middle School Marlton, NJ | 7.5 |
| Maplewood Middle School Maplewood, NJ | 7.5 |
| Anthony Wayne Middle School Wayne, NJ | 7.6 |
| Delsea Regional Middle School Franklinville, NJ | 7.4 |
| Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School Springfield, NJ | 7.4 |
| George Washington Middle School Ridgewood, NJ | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bunker Hill Middle School
What grades does Bunker Hill Middle School serve?
Bunker Hill Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Bunker Hill Middle School?
Bunker Hill Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 575 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bunker Hill Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bunker Hill Middle School is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bunker Hill Middle School rank in NJ?
Bunker Hill Middle School ranks #664 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Bunker Hill Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bunker Hill Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Bunker Hill Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bunker Hill Middle School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bunker Hill Middle School a charter school?
No, Bunker Hill Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bunker Hill Middle School a Title I school?
No, Bunker Hill Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bunker Hill Middle School?
19.3% of students at Bunker Hill Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 575
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gloucester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.3%
- Phone
- (856) 881-7007
Resources & Links
District
Washington Township School District- District Enrollment
- 7,302
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,944
- District Rank
- #5 of 11
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