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 16 public schools serving 9,103 students in Middletown Township Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Middletown Township Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
16 Schools
2,557 Schools
# Students
9,103 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
796 Teachers
115,689 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.
Overall District Rank
#188 out of 648 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
47%
Graduation Rate
92%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.71
# American Indian Students
4 Students
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
190 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
926 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
32%
# Black Students
144 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
7,507 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
82%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
318 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
183
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
625
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
587
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
578
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
639
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
609
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
601
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
689
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
663
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
731
100,169
# 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
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
352
55,408
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.
Total Revenue
$216 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$204 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,700
$27,348
Spending / Student
$22,411
$26,228
Best Middletown Township Public School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nut Swamp Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
925 Nut Swamp Road
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 671-5795
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 671-5795
Grades: K-5
| 519 students
Rank: #22.
Navesink Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
151 Monmouth Avenue
Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716
(732) 291-0289
Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716
(732) 291-0289
Grades: K-5
| 194 students
Rank: #33.
Middletown Village Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
147 Kings Highway
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 671-0267
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 671-0267
Grades: PK-5
| 425 students
Rank: #44.
River Plaza Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
155 Hubbard Avenue
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 747-3679
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 747-3679
Grades: K-5
| 260 students
Rank: #55.
Thompson Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1001 Middletown Lincroft Road
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 671-2212
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 671-2212
Grades: 6-8
| 917 students
Rank: #66.
Middletown High School South
(Math: 53% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
900 Nut Swamp Road
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 706-6111
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 706-6111
Grades: 9-12
| 1,544 students
Rank: #77.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
230 Cooper Road
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 747-3308
Red Bank, NJ 07701
(732) 747-3308
Grades: PK-5
| 304 students
Rank: #88.
Lincroft Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
729 Newman Springs Road
Lincroft, NJ 07738
(732) 741-5838
Lincroft, NJ 07738
(732) 741-5838
Grades: K-5
| 452 students
Rank: #99.
Bayshore Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
834 Leonardville Road
Leonardo, NJ 07737
(732) 291-1380
Leonardo, NJ 07737
(732) 291-1380
Grades: 6-8
| 616 students
Rank: #1010.
Thorne Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
70 Murphy Road
Port Monmouth, NJ 07758
(732) 787-1220
Port Monmouth, NJ 07758
(732) 787-1220
Grades: 6-8
| 625 students
Rank: #1111.
Middletown High School North
(Math: 30% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
63 Tindall Road
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 706-6061
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 706-6061
Grades: 9-12
| 1,399 students
Rank: #1212.
Leonardo Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
14 Hosford Avenue
Leonardo, NJ 07737
(732) 291-1330
Leonardo, NJ 07737
(732) 291-1330
Grades: K-5
| 258 students
Rank: #1313.
Harmony Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Murphy Road
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 671-2111
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 671-2111
Grades: PK-5
| 471 students
Rank: #1414.
New Monmouth Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
121 New Monmouth Road
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 671-5317
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 671-5317
Grades: K-5
| 486 students
Rank: #1515.
Bayview Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 Leonardville Road
Belford, NJ 07718
(732) 787-3590
Belford, NJ 07718
(732) 787-3590
Grades: K-5
| 341 students
Rank: #1616.
Ocean Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
235 Ocean Avenue
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 787-0092
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 787-0092
Grades: PK-5
| 292 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Middletown Township Public School District?
Middletown Township Public School District manages 16 public schools serving 9,103 students.
What is the rank of Middletown Township Public School District?
Middletown Township Public School District is ranked #193 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Middletown Township Public School District?
82% of Middletown Township Public School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Middletown Township Public School District?
Middletown 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 Middletown Township Public School District's spending/student ratio?
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.
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