Serving 949 students in grades 6-8, Marlboro Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 51% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 949 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Marlboro Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Marlboro Middle School's student population of 949 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 96 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
949 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers
Year Founded
1976
School Rankings
Marlboro Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marlboro Middle School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#616 out of 2201 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
18%
10%
Hispanic
8%
34%
Black
2%
15%
White
70%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: The Marlboro Hawk
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marlboro Middle School's ranking?
Marlboro Middle School is ranked #616 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Marlboro Middle School often compared to?
Marlboro Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Marlboro Memorial Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Marlboro Middle School?
949 students attend Marlboro Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Marlboro Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marlboro Middle School?
Marlboro Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Marlboro Middle School offer ?
Marlboro Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Marlboro Middle School part of?
Marlboro Middle School is part of Marlboro Township School District.
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