Willingboro Memorial Middle School

451 Van Sciver Parkway
Willingboro, NJ 08046

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Willingboro Memorial Middle School serves 573 students in grades 5-8.

Willingboro Memorial Middle School placed 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%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 573 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NJ
Math Proficiency
: 5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Willingboro Memorial Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Willingboro Memorial Middle School's student population of 573 students has declined by 25% over five school years.

The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 118% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 5-8

Total Students

573 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

35 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Willingboro Memorial Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Willingboro Memorial Middle School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

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State Level (NJ)

Overall Testing Rank

#1838 out of 2183 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

26%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Willingboro Memorial Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

34%

47%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Willingboro Memorial Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

11:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Willingboro Memorial Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

10%

Hispanic

17%

31%

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Black

76%

15%

This chart display the percentage of Black students in Willingboro Memorial Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

White

41%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.40

0.71

This chart display the diversity score of Willingboro Memorial Middle School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

58%

32%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Willingboro Memorial Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

13%

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Willingboro Public School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Willingboro Memorial Middle School's ranking?

Willingboro Memorial Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for: Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%).

What schools are Willingboro Memorial Middle School often compared to?

Willingboro Memorial Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Benjamin Banneker Preparatory Charter School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).

How many students attend Willingboro Memorial Middle School?

573 students attend Willingboro Memorial Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

76% of Willingboro Memorial Middle School students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Willingboro Memorial Middle School?

Willingboro Memorial Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does Willingboro Memorial Middle School offer ?

Willingboro Memorial Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8

What school district is Willingboro Memorial Middle School part of?

Willingboro Memorial Middle School is part of Willingboro Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 573 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education