Middle Township Public School District

216 South Main Street
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,575 students in Middle Township Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Middle Township Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,554 Schools
# Students
2,575 Students
1,354,693 Students
# Teachers
224 Teachers
116,293 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Middle Township Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#473 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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28%
38%

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38%
49%

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16%
23%
92%
90.5%

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(2022-23)
18.3%
16.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.72

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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
11%

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% Hispanic
22%
35%

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% Black
16%
14%

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% White
56%
37%

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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,754 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,633. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,276 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$66 MM
$42,853 MM

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Spending
$65 MM
$42,028 MM

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Revenue / Student
$25,754
$31,633

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Spending / Student
$25,276
$31,024

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Middle Township Elementary #2
(Math: 32% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
101 West Pacific Ave
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 465-1828
Gr: 3-5 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #22.
Middle Township Elementary #4
(Math: 26% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
300 E Pacific Ave
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 465-1834
Gr: 6-8 | 544 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #33.
Middle Township High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
300 East Atlantic Avenue
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 465-1852
Gr: 9-12 | 821 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: n/an/a
215 Eldredge Road
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 463-1900
Gr: PK-2 | 688 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 46%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Middle Township Public School District?
Middle Township Public School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,575 students.
What is the rank of Middle Township Public School District?
Middle Township Public School District is ranked #468 out of 642 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Middle Township Public School District?
56% of Middle Township Public School District students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 16% 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 Public School District?
Middle Township Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Middle Township Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,276 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,575 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 92% (Top 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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