Medford Township School District

137 Hartford Road
Medford, NJ 08055-2371
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Medford Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 644 students in Medford Township School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle School in Medford Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 69% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
7 Schools
831 Schools
# Students
2,901 Students
458,594 Students
# Teachers
243 Teachers
39,634 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Medford Township School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#95 out of 648 school districts
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

59%
38%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

72%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

36%
23%
(2022-23)
9.4%
16.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.72

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
9%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
9%
39%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
3%
18%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% White
79%
31%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,142 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,633. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,223 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$70 MM
$42,853 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$70 MM
$42,028 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$24,142
$31,633

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$24,223
$31,024

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Medford Township School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Medford Memorial Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
55 Mill Street
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-7707
Gr: 7-8 | 644 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 2,901 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 20% in NJ
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • : 72% (Top 20%)
  • : 36% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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