Very Good
#641 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 26% in state
Collingswood Middle School
Middle School · Collingswood Public School District
414 COLLINGS AVE, Collingswood, NJ 08108
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Collingswood
#2 of 6
public schools
New Jersey middle schools
#99 of 441
In district
#2 of 9
Collingswood Public School District
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Collingswood Middle School
Collingswood Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Collingswood, New Jersey, in Camden County. Situated at 414 Collings Avenue, the school serves students from grades six through eight with an enrollment of 470 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. The school has 43 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.
Collingswood Middle School's MySchoolScout rating is 6.5 out of 10, placing it at the 65th percentile among New Jersey schools. Its academic score is 5.6/10, with 65% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 38% proficient or above in Math. While there's room for improvement in math proficiency, the school continues to focus on student development across all subjects.
The school is situated in a large suburban area that offers a mix of residential neighborhoods and local amenities. Collingswood Middle School provides students with an engaging learning environment amid this vibrant community setting.
Score Breakdown
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Collingswood Middle School — Students at Collingswood Middle School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Collingswood Middle School Compares
See how Collingswood Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 30% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 59% (2019) to 57% (2022).
Location
414 COLLINGS AVE, Collingswood, NJ 08108
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Collingswood Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Mansion Avenue School (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Audubon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mark Newbie Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Strawbridge Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Westmont), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Collingswood, see our Collingswood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,764
Median Home Value
$358,100
Median Rent
$1,680/mo
Population
18,730
College Educated
58%
Homeownership
63.9%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
39.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Collingswood Middle School has a median household income of $107,764. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $358,100, with a median rent of $1,680/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Black River Middle School Chester, NJ | 7.4 |
| Bunker Hill Middle School Sewell, NJ | 7.4 |
| David E. Owens Middle School New Milford, NJ | 7.4 |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower School Freehold, NJ | 7.4 |
| Haines Sixth Grade Center Medford, NJ | 7.4 |
| Memorial Junior School Whippany, NJ | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Collingswood Middle School
What grades does Collingswood Middle School serve?
Collingswood Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Collingswood Middle School?
Collingswood Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 470 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Collingswood Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Collingswood Middle School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Collingswood Middle School rank in NJ?
Collingswood Middle School is ranked #641 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Collingswood Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Collingswood Middle School has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Collingswood Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Collingswood Middle School has 38.1% math proficiency and 65.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Collingswood Middle School a charter school?
No, Collingswood Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Collingswood Middle School a Title I school?
No, Collingswood Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Collingswood Middle School?
27.2% of students at Collingswood 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 470
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Camden County
- Phone
- (856) 962-5702
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Collingswood Public School District- District Enrollment
- 2,270
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,191
- District Rank
- #2 of 9
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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