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#1195 of 2,463 schools in NJ

Top 49% in state

Delran Middle School

Middle School · Delran Township School District

905 CHESTER AVENUE, Delran, NJ 08075

Enrollment

678

Student-Teacher

10.8:1

Score

6.4

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Delran

#1 of 4

public schools

New Jersey middle schools

#225 of 441

In district

#1 of 4

Delran Township School District

Academic growth

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Delran Middle School

Delran Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Delran, New Jersey, in Burlington County. The school serves students from sixth through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 678 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. With 63 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school provides a supportive learning environment where students receive individual attention.

Delran Middle School's MySchoolScout rating is 5.5 out of 10, placing it in the 48th percentile among New Jersey schools with a ranking of #1289 out of 2475 schools statewide. Academically, the school scores a 4.8/10, indicating there is room for improvement and growth. In terms of proficiency rates, 49% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA), while 39% are proficient or above in Math.

Situated in a large suburban area, Delran Middle School benefits from its community setting, offering students opportunities to engage with their neighborhood and participate in local activities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.04 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics5.1Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Math vs. State Avg-11.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.6 pts
Overall Proficiency39%
Expected (poverty-adj.)50%
vs. Expected-11.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
Resources & Environment5.6Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,319

Delran Middle School — Students at Delran Middle School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 38.7%
School
State
33.9%
ELA Proficiency 49.4%
School
State
53.7%

Based on 13 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
38%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
44.4%
ELA
47.9%

* 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: 8.1/10.

How Delran Middle School Compares

See how Delran Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
52th percentile in NJ
Academic
5.1/10
5.1/10
Growth
8.1/10
Above average
Environment
5.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
25%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
63 teachers

Location

905 CHESTER AVENUE, Delran, NJ 08075

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Delran Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. William Allen Middle School (rated 7.5/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Moorestown), which scores notably higher. Another option is NAZARETH ACADEMY GRADE SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Philadelphia), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Riverside Middle School (rated 5.3/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Riverside), a more accessible option. For more schools in Delran, see our Delran schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
HOLY CROSS PREPARATORY ACADEMY Delran 0.4 mi 5.2
Riverside Middle School Riverside 0.8 mi 5.3
Riverside High School Riverside 0.8 mi 4.3
Riverside Elementary School Riverside 0.8 mi 4.4
Delran High School Delran 1.0 mi 4.4
Millbridge Elementary School Delran 1.3 mi 6.0
MONTESSORI ACADEMY - DELRAN Delran 1.5 mi 6.3
Delran Intermediate School Delran 1.2 mi 6.0
Walnut Street School Delanco 1.9 mi 2.5
New Albany Elementary School Cinnaminson 1.9 mi 6.0
M. Joan Pearson Elementary School Delanco 2.2 mi 2.4
Eleanor Rush Intermediate School Cinnaminson 2.2 mi 7.4
Moorestown High School Moorestown 2.6 mi 8.3
Cinnaminson High School Cinnaminson 2.2 mi 5.9
William Allen Middle School Moorestown 2.8 mi 7.5
WESTFIELD FRIENDS SCHOOL Cinnaminson 2.6 mi 8.5
Cinnaminson Memorial School Cinnaminson 2.6 mi 5.1
NAZARETH ACADEMY GRADE SCHOOL Philadelphia 2.8 mi 6.6
ST CHARLES BORROMEO Cinnaminson 2.9 mi 5.4
ALPHA HOUSE NURSERY & KINDERGARTEN Philadelphia 3.0 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08075 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$94,576

Median Home Value

$288,200

Median Rent

$1,427/mo

Population

30,550

College Educated

38.3%

Homeownership

68.1%

Avg Commute

28.7 min

Poverty Rate

7.7%

Median Age

40

Community Profile

The community surrounding Delran Middle School has a median household income of $94,576. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $288,200, with a median rent of $1,427/month. The local poverty rate of 7.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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
Branchburg Central Middle School Branchburg, NJ 6.4
F. W. Holbein Middle School Mount Holly, NJ 6.4
Fords Middle School Fords, NJ 6.4
Kawameeh Middle School Union, NJ 6.4
Manchester Township Middle School Manchester, NJ 6.4
Pleasant Valley School Mullica Hill, NJ 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Delran Middle School

What grades does Delran Middle School serve?

Delran Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Delran Middle School?

Delran Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 678 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Delran Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Delran Middle School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Delran Middle School rank in NJ?

Delran Middle School is ranked #1195 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Delran Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Delran Middle School has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Delran Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Delran Middle School has 38.7% math proficiency and 49.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Delran Middle School a charter school?

No, Delran Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Delran Middle School a Title I school?

No, Delran Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Delran Middle School?

25.2% of students at Delran 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.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
678
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
63
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Burlington County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Delran Township School District
District Enrollment
2,889
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,683
District Rank
#1 of 4

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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