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Public middle school · Burlington Township School District · Burlington, New Jersey

Burlington Township Middle School at Springside

Burlington Township Middle School at Springside rates 5.6, right at the middle of Burlington Township School District's middle schools, whose rated median is 5.6.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.6this school

5.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the Burlington Township School District median is 5.6.

#1,717 of 2,466 schools in New Jersey · Burlington Township School District: 1 middle schools rated, median 5.6

The brief

A middle school in Burlington, NJ where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,717 of 2,466 schools in New Jersey and 3 of 4 in Burlington Township School District.

Burlington Township Middle School at Springside is listed in Burlington Township School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math42%6 points above the New Jersey average of 36%Grades 6–8 and 11 · 802 students tested · 2025 NJSLA
Reading44%13 points below the New Jersey average of 57%Grades 6–8 · 798 students tested · 2025 NJSLA
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2021, reaching 43% in 2025.2025 NJSLA; 42 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.3
40% of the rating
Academics
5.3
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.4
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08016; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Burlington Township Middle School at Springside and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$92,560
Median home value
$308,000
Median rent
$1,343/mo
College educated
33.9%
Homeownership
73.1%
Poverty rate
11.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08016; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
38
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
1,245/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
30.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and four rate higher than Burlington Township Middle School at Springside.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Burlington Township Middle School at Springside serve?

Burlington Township Middle School at Springside serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Burlington Township Middle School at Springside?

Burlington Township Middle School at Springside has an enrollment of approximately 809 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Burlington Township Middle School at Springside?

The student-teacher ratio at Burlington Township Middle School at Springside is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Burlington Township Middle School at Springside rank in NJ?

Burlington Township Middle School at Springside ranks #1,717 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Burlington Township Middle School at Springside's MySchoolScout rating?

Burlington Township Middle School at Springside has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Burlington Township Middle School at Springside?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Burlington Township Middle School at Springside has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Burlington Township Middle School at Springside a charter school?

No, Burlington Township Middle School at Springside is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Burlington Township Middle School at Springside a Title I school?

No, Burlington Township Middle School at Springside is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Burlington Township Middle School at Springside?

30.5% of students at Burlington Township Middle School at Springside qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
809
Student-teacher ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
78
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Burlington County
Rank in district
#3 of 4
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$24,442
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 08016)
34,801
Area average commute
31.4 min
Area median age
41.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.