Very Good
#501 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 20% in state
Pond Road Middle School
Middle School · Robbinsville Public School District · Robbinsville, NJ
A Robbinsville Public School District middle school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.
150 POND ROAD, Robbinsville, NJ 08691
- Math 78% vs NJ 38% (2025)
- Reading 69% vs NJ 56% (2025)
- 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Pond Road Middle School score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 15 points since 2021, reaching 74% in 2025.
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 71% (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 48 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
5.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Pond Road 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.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low2/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$129,900
Median home value
$523,500
Median rent
$1,845/mo
College educated
63.5%
Homeownership
76.5%
Poverty rate
4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08691; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | 2–8 | 2.1 mi | 145 | Compare → |
| Emily C. Reynolds Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | 6–8 | 2.3 mi | 957 | Compare → |
| Richard C Crockett Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | 6–8 | 2.4 mi | 843 | Compare → |
| Thomas R Grover Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | 6–8 | 3.0 mi | 1,211 | 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.
Robbinsville Public School District
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- District spending per student
- $20,393NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Pond Road Middle School is listed in Robbinsville Public School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pond Road Middle School
Pond Road Middle School is a public middle school in Robbinsville, NJ, part of Robbinsville Public School District, serving approximately 967 students in grades 5th-8th with a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #501 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pond Road Middle School
What grades does Pond Road Middle School serve?
Pond Road Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Pond Road Middle School?
Pond Road Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 967 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pond Road Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pond Road Middle School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pond Road Middle School rank in NJ?
Pond Road Middle School ranks #501 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Pond Road Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pond Road Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Pond Road Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pond Road Middle School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pond Road Middle School a charter school?
No, Pond Road Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pond Road Middle School a Title I school?
No, Pond Road Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pond Road Middle School?
5.8% of students at Pond Road 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
- 967
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 92
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Mercer County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.4%
- Phone
- (609) 632-0940
- Area population (ZIP 08691)
- 16,924
- Area average commute
- 34.3 min
- Area median age
- 45.1
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 08691; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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