Very Good
#740 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 30% in state
Pittsgrove Township Middle School
Middle School · Pittsgrove Township School District · Pittsgrove, NJ
A middle school in Pittsgrove, NJ serving grades 5th – 8th.
1082 ALMOND ROAD, Pittsgrove, NJ 08318
- Math 39% vs NJ 38% (2025)
- Reading 56% vs NJ 56% (2025)
- 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Pittsgrove Township Middle School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 16 points since 2021, reaching 48% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 56% (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 46 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
32.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Pittsgrove Township 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 16Car-Dependent
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$87,551
Median home value
$271,300
Median rent
$1,173/mo
College educated
25.7%
Homeownership
84.6%
Poverty rate
9.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08318; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodruff Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.2 | 6–8 | 3.4 mi | 263 | Compare → |
| Creativity Colaboratory Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.2 | 5–8 | 4.1 mi | 193 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Pittsgrove Township School District
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #1 of 5
- District spending per student
- $23,399NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Pittsgrove Township Middle School is listed in Pittsgrove Township School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pittsgrove Township Middle School
Pittsgrove Township Middle School is a public middle school in Pittsgrove, NJ, part of Pittsgrove Township School District, serving approximately 483 students in grades 5th-8th with a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #740 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 483
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Salem County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.7%
- Phone
- (856) 358-8529
- Area population (ZIP 08318)
- 12,149
- Area average commute
- 28.6 min
- Area median age
- 41.2
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 08318; 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
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