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#152 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Top 6% in state

Medford Memorial Middle School

Middle School · Medford Township School District · Medford, NJ

A Medford Township School District middle school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

55 MILL STREET, Medford, NJ 08055

  • Math 62% vs NJ 35% (2025)
  • Reading 74% vs NJ 57% (2025)
  • 11:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress10.0Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+18.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.1Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61.9% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency74.3% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg+24.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20 pts
Overall Proficiency68% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected+3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
District spending per student$24,917
Chronic Absenteeism13%

Students at Medford Memorial Middle School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 NJSLA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.

Math Proficiency62%(2025 NJSLA)
School
State
35%(2025 NJSLA)
ELA Proficiency74%(2025 NJSLA)
School
State
57%(2025 NJSLA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 14 points since 2021, reaching 68% in 2025.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
56%
ELA
68%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
60%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
66%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
41%
ELA
68%
2021*
Math
41%
ELA
68%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
69%
2024
Math
37%
ELA
63%
2025
Math
62%
ELA
74%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 37 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

7.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Medford Memorial Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Philadelphia map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 23Car-Dependent
  • Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$158,487

Median home value

$456,000

Median rent

$1,502/mo

College educated

63.2%

Homeownership

89%

Poverty rate

2.9%

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

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Neeta SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.13–81.8 mi325Compare →
Marlton MiddleEnrollment path unverified7.36–84.1 mi778Compare →
T. E. Harrington Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.27–84.5 mi909Compare →
Frances Demasi Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.56–84.6 mi702Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Medford Township School District

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#2 of 7
District spending per student
$24,917NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
1.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Medford Memorial Middle School is listed in Medford Township School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Medford Memorial Middle School

Medford Memorial Middle School is a public middle school in Medford, NJ, part of Medford Township School District, serving approximately 585 students in grades 7th-8th with a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #152 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Medford Memorial Middle School

What grades does Medford Memorial Middle School serve?

Medford Memorial Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Medford Memorial Middle School?

Medford Memorial Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 585 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Medford Memorial Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Medford Memorial 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 Medford Memorial Middle School rank in NJ?

Medford Memorial Middle School ranks #152 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Medford Memorial Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Medford Memorial Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Medford Memorial Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Medford Memorial Middle School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Medford Memorial Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Medford Memorial Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

7.2% of students at Medford Memorial 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
585
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Burlington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.0%
Area population (ZIP 08055)
28,855
Area average commute
34.1 min
Area median age
47.1
About this school's data

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

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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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