Middletown Township Public School District

834 Leonardville Road, 2nd Floor
Leonardo, NJ 07737
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,943 students in Middletown Township Public School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in New Jersey.
Public High Schools in Middletown Township Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Middletown Township Public School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Middletown High School South, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
16 Schools
545 Schools
# Students
9,103 Students
460,113 Students
# Teachers
796 Teachers
36,963 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Middletown Township Public School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#188 out of 648 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Middletown Township Public   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
39%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Middletown Township Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
55%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Middletown Township Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
92%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Middletown Township Public   School District and public school graduation rate of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.71
# American Indian Students
4 Students
646 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
190 Students
44,671 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
926 Students
141,518 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
31%
# Black Students
144 Students
77,778 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
7,507 Students
182,652 Students
% White Students
82%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
1,024 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
318 Students
9,368 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
183
367
# Students in K Grade:
625
3,139
# Students in 1st Grade:
587
3,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
578
3,453
# Students in 3rd Grade:
639
3,491
# Students in 4th Grade:
609
3,527
# Students in 5th Grade:
601
3,464
# Students in 6th Grade:
689
4,158
# Students in 7th Grade:
663
6,623
# Students in 8th Grade:
731
7,820
# Students in 9th Grade:
681
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
698
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
676
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
791
98,515
# Ungraded Students:
352
16,262

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,700 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,411 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$216 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart display total revenue of Middletown Township Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$204 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart display total spending of Middletown Township Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$23,700
$27,348
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Middletown Township Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$22,411
$26,228
This chart display average spending per public school student in Middletown Township Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Middletown Township Public School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Middletown High School South
(Math: 53% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
900 Nut Swamp Road
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 706-6111
Grades: 9-12
| 1,544 students
Rank: #22.
Middletown High School North
(Math: 30% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
63 Tindall Road
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 706-6061
Grades: 9-12
| 1,399 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 16 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 9,103 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : 92% (Top 50% in NJ)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 39% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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