Needs Improvement
#2411 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Veterans Memorial Middle
Middle School · Vineland Public School District
424 S MAIN RD, Vineland, NJ 08360
Enrollment
613
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
3.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
613
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
3.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#2,411 of 2,466
In Vineland
#13 of 16
public schools
In district
#12 of 14
Vineland Public School District
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Veterans Memorial Middle
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About Veterans Memorial Middle
Veterans Memorial Middle is a public middle school in Vineland, NJ, part of Vineland Public School District. Veterans Memorial Middle serves approximately 613 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Veterans Memorial Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,411 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Veterans Memorial Middle show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.4 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.9
- NJ avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
38% of students at Veterans Memorial Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Veterans Memorial Middle — Students at Veterans Memorial Middle score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.4%
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: 4.2/10.
How Veterans Memorial Middle Compares
See how Veterans Memorial Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
424 S MAIN RD, Vineland, NJ 08360
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Veterans Memorial Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Johnstone Elementary School (rated 4.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sgt. Dominick Pilla Middle School (rated 4.2/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Thomas W. Wallace Jr. Middle School (rated 3.6/10, 3.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Vineland, see our Vineland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08360 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,604
Median Home Value
$199,600
Median Rent
$1,164/mo
Population
44,276
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
63.7%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Median Age
37.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clara Parker Intermediate School Trenton, NJ | 3.4 |
| Ulysses S. Grant School Trenton, NJ | 3.4 |
| Arthur J. Holland Middle School Trenton, NJ | 3.5 |
| Battle Monument Intermediate School Trenton, NJ | 3.5 |
| Grace A Dunn Middle School Trenton, NJ | 3.3 |
| Thomas W. Wallace Jr. Middle School Vineland, NJ | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Veterans Memorial Middle
What grades does Veterans Memorial Middle serve?
Veterans Memorial Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Veterans Memorial Middle?
Veterans Memorial Middle has an enrollment of approximately 613 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Veterans Memorial Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Veterans Memorial Middle is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Veterans Memorial Middle rank in NJ?
Veterans Memorial Middle ranks #2,411 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Veterans Memorial Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Veterans Memorial Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 Veterans Memorial Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Veterans Memorial Middle has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Veterans Memorial Middle a charter school?
No, Veterans Memorial Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Veterans Memorial Middle a Title I school?
No, Veterans Memorial Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Veterans Memorial Middle?
68.4% of students at Veterans Memorial Middle 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
- 613
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Cumberland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.2%
- Phone
- (856) 794-6918
Resources & Links
District
Vineland Public School District- District Enrollment
- 10,317
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,337
- District Rank
- #12 of 14
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