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Public middle school · Medford Township School District · Medford, New Jersey

Haines Sixth Grade Center

Haines Sixth Grade Center rates 7.0, below most Medford Township School District middle schools, whose rated median is 7.8.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.0this school

7.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Medford Township School District median is 7.8.

#941 of 2,466 schools in New Jersey · Medford Township School District: 2 middle schools rated, median 7.8

The brief

A Medford Township School District middle school serving grades 6th – 6th.

Students at Haines Sixth Grade Center score 64% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

It ranks 941 of 2,466 schools in New Jersey and 6 of 7 in Medford Township School District.

Math56%16 points above the New Jersey average of 40%Grade 6 · 299 students tested · 2025 NJSLA
Reading73%17 points above the New Jersey average of 56%Grade 6 · 299 students tested · 2025 NJSLA
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 10 points since 2021, reaching 64% in 2025.2025 NJSLA; 32 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.8
40% of the rating
Academics
7.6
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.0
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08055; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Haines Sixth Grade Center and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$158,487
Median home value
$456,000
Median rent
$1,502/mo
College educated
63.2%
Homeownership
89%
Poverty rate
2.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08055; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
38
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
1,245/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
6.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  4. Haines Sixth Grade Centerthis school
    7.0
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Four grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Haines Sixth Grade Center.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Haines Sixth Grade Center serve?

Haines Sixth Grade Center serves students in grades 6th through 6th.

How many students attend Haines Sixth Grade Center?

Haines Sixth Grade Center has an enrollment of approximately 289 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Haines Sixth Grade Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Haines Sixth Grade Center is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Haines Sixth Grade Center rank in NJ?

Haines Sixth Grade Center ranks #941 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Haines Sixth Grade Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Haines Sixth Grade Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Haines Sixth Grade Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Haines Sixth Grade Center has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Haines Sixth Grade Center a charter school?

No, Haines Sixth Grade Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Haines Sixth Grade Center a Title I school?

No, Haines Sixth Grade Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Haines Sixth Grade Center?

6.2% of students at Haines Sixth Grade Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
6th – 6th
Enrollment
289
Student-teacher ratio
9.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Burlington County
Rank in district
#6 of 7
Schools in district
7
District spending per student
$24,917
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
1.6%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 08055)
28,855
Area average commute
34.1 min
Area median age
47.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.