Serving 547 students in grades 6-8, Middle Township Elementary #4 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 26% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 547 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Middle Township Elementary #4's student population of 547 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
547 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Diversity is Our Strength
School Rankings
Middle Township Elementary #4 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 #4 is 0.62, 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
#1533 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
11%
Hispanic
20%
34%
Black
18%
14%
White
56%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Middle Township Elementary #4's ranking?
Middle Township Elementary #4 is ranked #1533 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Middle Township Elementary #4 often compared to?
Middle Township Elementary #4is often viewed alongside schools like Upper Township Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Middle Township Elementary #4?
547 students attend Middle Township Elementary #4.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Middle Township Elementary #4 students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Middle Township Elementary #4?
Middle Township Elementary #4 has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Middle Township Elementary #4 offer ?
Middle Township Elementary #4 offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Middle Township Elementary #4 part of?
Middle Township Elementary #4 is part of Middle Township Public School District.
School Reviews
1 10/10/2025
This school is terrible. They give silent lunch out like its candy. We're half through the year and I haven't learned one thing in literacy. Rate 1/10
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