Serving 522 students in grades 3-5, Middle Township Elementary #2 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 522 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Middle Township Elementary #2's attendance zone encompasses the entire district, located in Cape May Court House, NJ, and covers approximately 82.8 square miles. Families typically reside within a 10-15 minute drive from the school, with an average distance of 5.5 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum reach of 7.3 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Middle Township Elementary #2's student population of 522 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
522 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Average Class Size
26 students
School Rankings
Middle Township Elementary #2 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Middle Township Elementary #2 is 0.65, 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
#1481 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Asian
3%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Hispanic
21%
35%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Black
16%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
White
53%
37%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.9%
16.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 26-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Middle Township Elementary #2's ranking?
Middle Township Elementary #2 is ranked #1481 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Middle Township Elementary #2 often compared to?
Middle Township Elementary #2is often viewed alongside schools like Stone Harbor Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Middle Township Elementary #2?
522 students attend Middle Township Elementary #2.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Middle Township Elementary #2 students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Middle Township Elementary #2?
Middle Township Elementary #2 has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Middle Township Elementary #2 offer ?
Middle Township Elementary #2 offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Middle Township Elementary #2 part of?
Middle Township Elementary #2 is part of Middle Township Public School District.
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