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Galloway Township Middle School

Middle School · Galloway Township Public School District

100 S REEDS ROAD, Galloway, NJ 08205

Enrollment

713

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

6.8

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#1,009 of 2,466

In Galloway

#1 of 7

public schools

In district

#1 of 6

Galloway Township Public School District

School environment

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Galloway Township Middle School

6.8/10

Middle School in Galloway · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Reeds Road Elementary School

4.6/10

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5.4/10

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About Galloway Township Middle School

Galloway Township Middle School is a public middle school in Galloway, NJ, part of Galloway Township Public School District. Galloway Township Middle School serves approximately 713 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Galloway Township Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,009 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Galloway Township Middle School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with NJ schools
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • NJ avg 6.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+2.57 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics5.4Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.3% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.5% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg-1.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.8 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected-2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,837
Chronic Absenteeism14.6%

Galloway Township Middle School — Students at Galloway Township Middle School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 45.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
33.7% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 50.4% (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
68%
ELA
73%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
74%
2011
Math
66%
ELA
71%
2012
Math
63%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
71%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
39%
ELA
49%
2015
Math
39%
ELA
50%
2016
Math
41%
ELA
48%
2017
Math
43%
ELA
46%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
19%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
26%
2024
Math
41.9%
ELA
27.7%
2025
Math
40.3%
ELA
34.5%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Galloway Township Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.8/10
59th percentile in NJ
Academic
5.4/10
Average
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
65 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.6%

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

100 S REEDS ROAD, Galloway, NJ 08205

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Galloway Township Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Emma C Attales (rated 7.1/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Absecon), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Pleasantville Middle School (rated 4.6/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Pleasantville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Galloway, see our Galloway schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Reeds Road Elementary School Galloway 0.3 mi 4.6
Roland Rogers Elementary School Galloway 0.3 mi 5.4
Absegami High School Galloway 0.6 mi 5.2
GARDEN STATE ACADEMY PRESCHOOL OF THE ARTS Absecon 1.1 mi
ASSUMPTION REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Absecon 1.7 mi 5.7
Arthur Rann Elementary School Galloway 2.3 mi 5.1
THE PILGRIM ACADEMY Egg Harbor City 2.4 mi 6.6
Port Republic Elementary School Port Republic 2.5 mi 5.2
Smithville Elementary School Galloway 2.0 mi 6.3
H Ashton Marsh Absecon 3.7 mi 7.9
Emma C Attales Absecon 3.7 mi 7.1
Atlantic Community Charter School Galloway 3.0 mi 6.3
Pomona Preschool Egg Harbor 3.4 mi 5.8
LIFE POINT ACADEMY/ LIFE POINT CHURCH Galloway Twp 3.5 mi
HIGHLAND ACADEMY II Absecon 4.5 mi 5.3
Leeds Avenue Elementary School Pleasantville 5.5 mi 6.8
Pleasantville Middle School Pleasantville 5.6 mi 4.6
Pleasantville High School Pleasantville 5.7 mi 4.3
Clayton J. Davenport Elementary School Egg Harbor Township 5.6 mi 5.2
North Main Street Elementary School Pleasantville 6.4 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,636

Median Home Value

$263,300

Median Rent

$1,527/mo

Population

28,236

College Educated

35.9%

Homeownership

79.9%

Avg Commute

24.3 min

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Median Age

43.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Galloway Township Middle School

What grades does Galloway Township Middle School serve?

Galloway Township Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Galloway Township Middle School?

Galloway Township Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 713 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Galloway Township Middle School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Galloway Township Middle School rank in NJ?

Galloway Township Middle School ranks #1,009 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Galloway Township Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Galloway Township Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Galloway Township Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Galloway Township Middle School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Galloway Township Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Galloway Township Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

50.9% of students at Galloway Township 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
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
713
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
65
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Atlantic County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.6%

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