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Gloucester City Middle School
Middle School · Gloucester City Public School District
500 Market Street, Gloucester City, NJ 08030
Enrollment
804
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
804
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
4th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,691 of 2,466
In Gloucester City
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Gloucester City Public School District
Academic growth
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Gloucester City Middle School
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About Gloucester City Middle School
Gloucester City Middle School is a public middle school in Gloucester City, NJ, part of Gloucester City Public School District. Gloucester City Middle School serves approximately 804 students, and covers grades 4th-8th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Gloucester City Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,691 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Gloucester City Middle School show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- NJ avg 6.9
Score Breakdown
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Gloucester City Middle School — Students at Gloucester City Middle School score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.0/10.
How Gloucester City Middle School Compares
See how Gloucester City Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
500 Market Street, Gloucester City, NJ 08030
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gloucester City Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Bell Oaks Upper Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Bellmawr), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Morgan Village Middle School (rated 4.9/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Camden), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Gloucester City, see our Gloucester City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Springs School Gloucester City | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Gloucester City High School Gloucester City | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Alice Costello Elementary School Brooklawn | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Yorkship Elementary School Camden | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Morgan Village Middle School Camden | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| LARC SCHOOL Bellmawr | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Henry B. Wilson Family School Camden | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Parkview Elementary School Westville | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Riletta Twyne Cream Early Childhood Center Camden | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Bellmawr Park Elementary School Bellmawr | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Mary Bray Elementary School Mount Ephraim | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Camden Prep Inc. Camden | 2.3 mi | 3.0 |
| Audubon Park Preschool Audubon Park | 1.9 mi | — |
| Sharswood George Sch Philadelphia | 2.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Thomas Sharp Elementary School West Collingswood | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Woodlynne Boro Public School Woodlynne | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Taggart John H Sch Philadelphia | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Collingswood Pre School at Oaklyn Collingswood | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Oaklyn Public School Oaklyn | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Bell Oaks Upper Elementary School Bellmawr | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,190
Median Home Value
$169,700
Median Rent
$1,498/mo
Population
13,185
College Educated
19.6%
Homeownership
60.8%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
33.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Burlington Township Middle School at Springside Burlington, NJ | 5.6 |
| Myles J. McManus MIddle School Linden, NJ | 5.6 |
| Neptune Middle School Neptune, NJ | 5.6 |
| Burnet Middle School Union, NJ | 5.5 |
| Bloomfield Middle School Bloomfield, NJ | 5.7 |
| Franklin L. Williams School Jersey City, NJ | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gloucester City Middle School
What grades does Gloucester City Middle School serve?
Gloucester City Middle School serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Gloucester City Middle School?
Gloucester City Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 804 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gloucester City Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gloucester City Middle School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gloucester City Middle School rank in NJ?
Gloucester City Middle School ranks #1,691 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Gloucester City Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Gloucester City Middle School 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 Gloucester City Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gloucester City Middle School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
Is Gloucester City Middle School a charter school?
No, Gloucester City Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gloucester City Middle School a Title I school?
No, Gloucester City Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gloucester City Middle School?
64.7% of students at Gloucester City 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 804
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Camden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.8%
- Phone
- (856) 456-7000
Resources & Links
District
Gloucester City Public School District- District Enrollment
- 2,411
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,559
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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