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#1900 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Morgan Village Middle School
Middle School · Camden City School District
990 Morgan Boulevard, Camden, NJ 08104
Enrollment
220
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
220
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Camden
#2 of 5
public schools
New Jersey middle schools
#358 of 441
In district
#13 of 16
Camden City School District
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Morgan Village Middle School
Morgan Village Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Camden, New Jersey. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school has an enrollment of 220 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 8.1:1, ensuring that each student receives ample attention from educators. The faculty consists of 27 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their pupils' success.
Morgan Village Middle School's MySchoolScout rating is 2.9 out of 10, placing it in the 7th percentile among New Jersey schools. Academically, students perform at a level where only 8% are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and just 2% are proficient or above in Math. While these scores indicate room for improvement, the school is committed to fostering an environment that supports student development.
The setting of Morgan Village Middle School is within a small city atmosphere, offering students a range of local resources and community connections.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.1:1, Morgan Village Middle School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Morgan Village Middle School — Students at Morgan Village Middle School score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 9 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.
How Morgan Village Middle School Compares
See how Morgan Village Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
990 Morgan Boulevard, Camden, NJ 08104
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Morgan Village Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Woodlynne Boro Public School (rated 7.3/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Woodlynne), which scores notably higher. Another option is Riletta Twyne Cream Early Childhood Center (rated 7.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Forest Hill School (rated 6.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Camden, see our Camden schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,566
Median Home Value
$87,600
Median Rent
$1,105/mo
Population
21,508
College Educated
9%
Homeownership
32.7%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
29.7%
Median Age
33.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Morgan Village Middle School has a median household income of $36,566. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $87,600, with a median rent of $1,105/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Southampton Township School #3 Southampton, NJ | 5.0 |
| Ethel Hoppock Middle School Asbury, NJ | 5.1 |
| Paulsboro Junior High School Paulsboro, NJ | 4.8 |
| Woodruff Middle School Seabrook, NJ | 5.2 |
| Riverside Middle School Riverside, NJ | 5.3 |
| Wildwood Middle School Wildwood, NJ | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Morgan Village Middle School
What grades does Morgan Village Middle School serve?
Morgan Village Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Morgan Village Middle School?
Morgan Village Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 220 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morgan Village Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Morgan Village Middle School is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Morgan Village Middle School rank in NJ?
Morgan Village Middle School is ranked #1900 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Morgan Village Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Morgan Village Middle School has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Morgan Village Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Morgan Village Middle School has 2.2% math proficiency and 7.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Morgan Village Middle School a charter school?
No, Morgan Village Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Morgan Village Middle School a Title I school?
No, Morgan Village Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morgan Village Middle School?
69.1% of students at Morgan Village 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
- County Safety
- Low (6/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 220
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Camden County
- Phone
- (856) 966-6267
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Camden City School District- District Enrollment
- 7,117
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $44,954
- District Rank
- #13 of 16
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