Below Average
#2280 of 2,466 schools in NJ
New Egypt Middle School
Middle School · Plumsted Township School District
115 EVERGREEN ROAD, New Egypt, NJ 08533
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
4.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
4.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#2,280 of 2,466
In New Egypt
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Plumsted Township School District
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New Egypt Middle School
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About New Egypt Middle School
New Egypt Middle School is a public middle school in New Egypt, NJ, part of Plumsted Township School District. New Egypt Middle School serves approximately 264 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. New Egypt Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,280 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for New Egypt Middle School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- NJ avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
New Egypt Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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New Egypt Middle School — Students at New Egypt Middle School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 35 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.1/10.
How New Egypt Middle School Compares
See how New Egypt 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
115 EVERGREEN ROAD, New Egypt, NJ 08533
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Egypt Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. North Hanover Township Upper Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Wrightstown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Stonebridge Middle School (rated 7.3/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Allentown), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Egypt, see our New Egypt schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08533 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,982
Median Home Value
$471,500
Median Rent
$1,662/mo
Population
6,892
College Educated
30.2%
Homeownership
75.4%
Avg Commute
32.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
39.9
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| Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School Asbury Park, NJ | 4.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Egypt Middle School
What grades does New Egypt Middle School serve?
New Egypt Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend New Egypt Middle School?
New Egypt Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 264 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Egypt Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Egypt Middle School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Egypt Middle School rank in NJ?
New Egypt Middle School ranks #2,280 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is New Egypt Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Egypt Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 New Egypt Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Egypt Middle School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is New Egypt Middle School a charter school?
No, New Egypt Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Egypt Middle School a Title I school?
No, New Egypt Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Egypt Middle School?
15.5% of students at New Egypt 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 264
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Ocean County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.2%
- Phone
- (609) 758-6800
Resources & Links
District
Plumsted Township School District- District Enrollment
- 1,151
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,063
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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