Veterans Memorial Middle School

Veterans Memorial Middle School serves 884 students in grades 6-8 in Brick Town, New Jersey, offering a substantial middle school experience with a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.5 to 1 across 77 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks in the 42nd percentile among New Jersey middle schools, with academic performance showing room for growth as students develop their foundational skills. Current assessment results indicate 43% of students perform at proficient levels or above in English Language Arts, while 27% achieve proficiency in mathematics, suggesting the school is focusing on strengthening core academic programs.

The school's 5.1 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating reflects these ongoing academic development efforts. Veterans Memorial Middle School draws from a stable suburban community where families demonstrate strong investment in education, with a median household income of $87,644 and median home values of $348,300. The surrounding neighborhood maintains a low poverty rate of 4.9%, and over one-third of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, indicating a college-oriented community culture.

Located on Hendrickson Avenue in Ocean County's large suburban setting, the school serves a community of over 40,000 residents who value educational opportunities for their middle school students during these crucial developmental years.