Very Good
#445 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 18% in state
Tinton Falls Middle School
Middle School · Tinton Falls School District
674 TINTON AVENUE, Tinton Falls, NJ 07724
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#445 of 2,466
In Tinton Falls
#1 of 6
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Tinton Falls School District
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Tinton Falls Middle School
Tinton Falls Middle School is a public middle school in Tinton Falls, NJ, part of Tinton Falls School District. Tinton Falls Middle School serves approximately 462 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Tinton Falls Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #445 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Tinton Falls Middle School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- NJ avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
At 9.2:1 students to teachers, Tinton Falls Middle School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Tinton Falls Middle School — Students at Tinton Falls Middle School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 42 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: 8.5/10.
How Tinton Falls Middle School Compares
See how Tinton Falls Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
674 TINTON AVENUE, Tinton Falls, NJ 07724
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tinton Falls Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Margaret L Vetter (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Eatontown), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Memorial Middle School (rated 6.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Eatontown), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tinton Falls, see our Tinton Falls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Monmouth Regional High School Tinton Falls | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Mahala F. Atchison School Tinton Falls | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| RANNEY SCHOOL Tinton Falls | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Swimming River School Tinton Falls | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT Tinton Falls | 2.1 mi | — |
| Margaret L Vetter Eatontown | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| OAKWOOD SCHOOL Tinton Falls | 2.3 mi | — |
| Memorial Middle School Eatontown | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| ST LEO THE GREAT SCHOOL Lincroft | 2.3 mi | 4.6 |
| The Shore Center Tinton Falls | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Regional Achievement Academy Tinton Falls | 2.4 mi | — |
| High Technology High School Lincroft | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Lincroft Elementary School Lincroft | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER Shrewsbury | 2.2 mi | — |
| HAWKSWOOD SCHOOL Eatontown | 2.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Shrewsbury Borough Elementary School Shrewsbury | 2.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Red Bank Primary School Red Bank | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Woodmere Eatontown | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| OAK HILL ACADEMY Lincroft | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| VINCENT S MASTRO MONTESSORI ACADEMY Shrewsbury | 3.1 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07724 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,170
Median Home Value
$487,300
Median Rent
$1,640/mo
Population
23,830
College Educated
44.8%
Homeownership
69.6%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
45.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brookside School Allendale, NJ | 7.9 |
| Buzz Aldrin Middle School Upper Montclair, NJ | 7.9 |
| Clifton T. Barkalow School Freehold, NJ | 7.9 |
| Collingswood Middle School Collingswood, NJ | 7.9 |
| Lincoln Park Middle School Lincoln Park, NJ | 7.9 |
| Manchester Township Middle School Manchester, NJ | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tinton Falls Middle School
What grades does Tinton Falls Middle School serve?
Tinton Falls Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Tinton Falls Middle School?
Tinton Falls Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 462 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tinton Falls Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tinton Falls Middle School is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tinton Falls Middle School rank in NJ?
Tinton Falls Middle School ranks #445 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Tinton Falls Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tinton Falls Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Tinton Falls Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tinton Falls Middle School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Tinton Falls Middle School a charter school?
No, Tinton Falls Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tinton Falls Middle School a Title I school?
No, Tinton Falls Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tinton Falls Middle School?
21.9% of students at Tinton Falls 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
- 462
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Monmouth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.2%
- Phone
- (732) 542-0775
Resources & Links
District
Tinton Falls School District- District Enrollment
- 1,373
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,328
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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