Delran Middle School

905 Chester Avenue
Riverside, NJ 08075
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 715 students in grades 6-8, Delran Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 715 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Top 50% in NJ
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Delran Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Delran Middle School's student population of 715 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
715 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
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School Rankings

Delran Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Delran Middle School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NJ)
#895 out of 2183 schools
(Top 50%)
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25%
26%
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53%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Delran Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
3%
10%
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Hispanic
16%
32%
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Black
6%
15%
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White
71%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.47
This chart display the diversity score of Delran Middle School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Delran Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Delran Middle School's ranking?
Delran Middle School is ranked #895 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Delran Middle School often compared to?
Delran Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Delran High School, Delran Intermediate School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Delran Middle School?
715 students attend Delran Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Delran Middle School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Delran Middle School?
Delran Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Delran Middle School offer ?
Delran Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Delran Middle School part of?
Delran Middle School is part of Delran Township School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 715 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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