Very Good
#740 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 30% in state
Pittsgrove Township Middle School
Middle School · Pittsgrove Township School District
1082 ALMOND ROAD, Pittsgrove, NJ 08318
Enrollment
483
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
483
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#740 of 2,466
In Pittsgrove
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Pittsgrove Township School District
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Pittsgrove Township Middle School
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About Pittsgrove Township Middle School
Pittsgrove Township Middle School is a public middle school in Pittsgrove, NJ, part of Pittsgrove Township School District. Pittsgrove Township Middle School serves approximately 483 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Pittsgrove Township Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #740 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Pittsgrove Township Middle School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- NJ avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
Pittsgrove Township 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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Pittsgrove Township Middle School — Students at Pittsgrove Township Middle School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 46 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: 9.9/10.
How Pittsgrove Township Middle School Compares
See how Pittsgrove Township 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
1082 ALMOND ROAD, Pittsgrove, NJ 08318
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pittsgrove Township Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Creativity CoLaboratory Charter School (rated 4.2/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Elmer), a more accessible option. Another option is Thomas W. Wallace Jr. Middle School (rated 3.6/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Vineland), a more accessible option. Additionally, Woodruff Middle School (rated 3.2/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Seabrook), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pittsgrove, see our Pittsgrove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur P. Schalick High School Pittsgrove | 0.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Olivet Elementary School Pittsgrove | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Elizabeth F. Moore School Seabrook | 3.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Charles F. Seabrook School Seabrook | 3.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Woodruff Middle School Seabrook | 3.4 mi | 3.2 |
| Creativity CoLaboratory Charter School Elmer | 4.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Elmer Elementary School Elmer | 4.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Deerfield Township Elementary School Rosenhayn | 4.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Cumberland Regional High School Bridgeton | 4.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Norma Elementary School Pittsgrove | 4.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Indian Ave School Bridgeton | 6.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Thomas W. Wallace Jr. Middle School Vineland | 5.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Fairfield Township School Bridgeton | 7.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Upper Pittsgrove School Monroeville | 7.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Bridgeton Public Charter School Millville | 7.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Buckshutem Road School Bridgeton | 7.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Geraldyn O Foster Early Childhood Center Bridgeton | 7.6 mi | 2.7 |
| Dane Barse Elementary School Vineland | 6.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Bridgeton High School Bridgeton | 7.5 mi | 3.1 |
| Cherry Street School Bridgeton | 8.0 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08318 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,551
Median Home Value
$271,300
Median Rent
$1,173/mo
Population
12,149
College Educated
25.7%
Homeownership
84.6%
Avg Commute
28.6 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
41.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| George Washington Middle School Wayne, NJ | 7.3 |
| Highland Park Middle School Highland Park, NJ | 7.3 |
| Maywood Avenue School Maywood, NJ | 7.3 |
| Quibbletown Middle School Piscataway, NJ | 7.3 |
| Stonebridge Middle School Allentown, NJ | 7.3 |
| Avenel Middle School Avenel, NJ | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pittsgrove Township Middle School
What grades does Pittsgrove Township Middle School serve?
Pittsgrove Township Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Pittsgrove Township Middle School?
Pittsgrove Township Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 483 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pittsgrove Township Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pittsgrove Township Middle School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pittsgrove Township Middle School rank in NJ?
Pittsgrove Township Middle School ranks #740 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Pittsgrove Township Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pittsgrove Township Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Pittsgrove Township Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pittsgrove Township Middle School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pittsgrove Township Middle School a charter school?
No, Pittsgrove Township Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pittsgrove Township Middle School a Title I school?
No, Pittsgrove Township Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pittsgrove Township Middle School?
32.1% of students at Pittsgrove Township 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
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 483
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Salem County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.7%
- Phone
- (856) 358-8529
Resources & Links
District
Pittsgrove Township School District- District Enrollment
- 1,680
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,399
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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