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#703 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Top 29% in state

Delsea Regional Middle School

Middle School · Delsea Regional High School District

P.O. BOX 405 FRIES MILL ROAD, Franklinville, NJ 08322

Enrollment

497

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

7.4

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#703 of 2,466

In Franklinville

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

Delsea Regional High School District

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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7.4/10

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About Delsea Regional Middle School

Delsea Regional Middle School is a public middle school in Franklinville, NJ, part of Delsea Regional High School District. Delsea Regional Middle School serves approximately 497 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Delsea Regional Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #703 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Delsea Regional Middle School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts above NJ schools
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • NJ avg 6.9

What Parents Should Know

Delsea Regional Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+7.73 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics6.5Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46.6% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.2% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg+5.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5 pts
Overall Proficiency53% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected-3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
Resources & Environment5.3Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,263
Chronic Absenteeism23.3%

Delsea Regional Middle School — Students at Delsea Regional Middle School score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 48.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
33.7% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 63.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
55.5% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 38 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
74%
ELA
78%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
68%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
79%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
41%
ELA
59%
2015
Math
46%
ELA
61%
2016
Math
46%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
46%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
74%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
74%
2020*
Math
19%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
51%
2022
Math
24%
ELA
35%
2024
Math
43.4%
ELA
47%
2025
Math
46.6%
ELA
59.3%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How Delsea Regional Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.4/10
72th percentile in NJ
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
9.4/10
Excellent
Environment
5.3/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P.O. BOX 405 FRIES MILL ROAD, Franklinville, NJ 08322

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Delsea Regional Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Clayton Middle School (rated 7.6/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Clayton), with a very similar rating. Another option is Bunker Hill Middle School (rated 7.5/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Sewell), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Williamstown Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Williamstown), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Franklinville, see our Franklinville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Delsea Regional High School Franklinville 0.2 mi 5.0
Caroline L. Reutter School Franklinville 0.5 mi 5.5
Mary F. Janvier School Franklinville 2.2 mi 4.6
Herma S. Simmons Elementary School Clayton 3.4 mi 5.2
Clayton High School Clayton 3.9 mi 4.2
Clayton Middle School Clayton 3.9 mi 7.6
ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL REGIONAL SCHOOL Clayton 4.2 mi 4.3
EDGARTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newfield 4.9 mi 5.3
Main Road School Newfield 5.0 mi 7.3
Williamstown High School Williamstown 5.7 mi 3.4
Marie Durand Elementary School Vineland 6.1 mi 6.7
Williamstown Middle School Williamstown 5.8 mi 7.2
OUR LADY OF MERCY ACADEMY Newfield 5.7 mi 5.6
Oak Knoll Elementary School Williamstown 6.1 mi 5.0
ST MARY SCHOOL Williamstown 6.1 mi 5.5
LASTING LEGACY ACADEMY, LLC Williamstown 6.8 mi
Holly Glen Elementary School Williamstown 6.6 mi 6.9
Bunker Hill Middle School Sewell 7.0 mi 7.5
Aura Elementary School Glassboro 6.1 mi 5.8
Dorothy L. Bullock School Glassboro 7.0 mi 3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08322 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$117,602

Median Home Value

$280,400

Median Rent

$1,504/mo

Population

10,391

College Educated

22.6%

Homeownership

88.6%

Avg Commute

31.5 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

39.1

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Hackettstown Middle School Hackettstown, NJ 7.4
Lakeside School Pompton Lakes, NJ 7.4
Pleasant Valley School Mullica Hill, NJ 7.4
Readington Middle School Whitehouse Station, NJ 7.4
Thomas Jefferson Middle School Teaneck, NJ 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Delsea Regional Middle School

What grades does Delsea Regional Middle School serve?

Delsea Regional Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Delsea Regional Middle School?

Delsea Regional Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 497 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Delsea Regional Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Delsea Regional Middle School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Delsea Regional Middle School rank in NJ?

Delsea Regional Middle School ranks #703 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Delsea Regional Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Delsea Regional Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Delsea Regional Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Delsea Regional Middle School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Delsea Regional Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Delsea Regional Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

21.3% of students at Delsea Regional 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
497
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Gloucester County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.3%

District

Delsea Regional High School District
District Enrollment
1,632
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$26,263
District Rank
#1 of 2

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