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#1387 of 2,466 schools in NJ
T. E. Harrington Middle School
Middle School · Mount Laurel Township School District
514 MOUNT LAUREL ROAD, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
Enrollment
909
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
909
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,387 of 2,466
In Mount Laurel
#4 of 7
public schools
In district
#5 of 8
Mount Laurel Township School District
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T. E. Harrington Middle School
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About T. E. Harrington Middle School
T. E. Harrington Middle School is a public middle school in Mount Laurel, NJ, part of Mount Laurel Township School District.
T. E. Harrington Middle School serves approximately 909 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio.
T. E. Harrington Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,387 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for T. E. Harrington Middle School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- NJ avg 6.9
Score Breakdown
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T. E. Harrington Middle School — Students at T. E. Harrington Middle School score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 38 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: 6.1/10.
How T. E. Harrington Middle School Compares
See how T. E. Harrington 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
514 MOUNT LAUREL ROAD, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering T. E. Harrington Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Frances DeMasi Middle School (rated 7.5/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Marlton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hartford Upper Elementary School (rated 6.2/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Mount Laurel, see our Mount Laurel schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08054 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,629
Median Home Value
$341,400
Median Rent
$1,966/mo
Population
45,427
College Educated
56.3%
Homeownership
76.2%
Avg Commute
27.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
43.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alder Avenue Middle School Egg Harbor Township, NJ | 6.2 |
| Carteret Middle School Carteret, NJ | 6.2 |
| Hartford Upper Elementary School Mount Laurel, NJ | 6.2 |
| Manalapan-Englishtown Middle School Manalapan, NJ | 6.2 |
| Maxson Middle School Plainfield, NJ | 6.2 |
| Stafford Intermediate School Manahawkin, NJ | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about T. E. Harrington Middle School
What grades does T. E. Harrington Middle School serve?
T. E. Harrington Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend T. E. Harrington Middle School?
T. E. Harrington Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 909 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at T. E. Harrington Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at T. E. Harrington 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 T. E. Harrington Middle School rank in NJ?
T. E. Harrington Middle School ranks #1,387 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is T. E. Harrington Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
T. E. Harrington Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 T. E. Harrington Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, T. E. Harrington Middle School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is T. E. Harrington Middle School a charter school?
No, T. E. Harrington Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is T. E. Harrington Middle School a Title I school?
No, T. E. Harrington Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for T. E. Harrington Middle School?
15.4% of students at T. E. Harrington 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
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 909
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 81
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Burlington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.8%
- Phone
- (856) 234-1610
Resources & Links
District
Mount Laurel Township School District- District Enrollment
- 4,336
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,933
- District Rank
- #5 of 8
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