Elementary school (grades K-5) · Pittstown, NJ

Alexandria Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Alexandria Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 340069002954
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
17
📋 Attendance
86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Alexandria Middle School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of New Jersey schools.

45
Resource Index · Typical
13.5:1
large classes for New Jersey
2.7%
free-lunch eligible
417
students enrolled

Alexandria Middle School has class sizes larger than 81% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+167 students YoY

Alexandria Middle School grew from 256 students in 2022-23 to 423 in 2023-24 (+65.2%).

Teacher FTE added 31.2 → 47.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+167 students YoY 340069002954 · Pittstown, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

417 enr · 13.5:1 · 2.7% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Lester D. Wilson Elementary School (191 students)

Alexandria Middle School grew from 256 students in 2022-23 to 423 in 2023-24 (+65.2%). Teacher FTE added 31.2 → 47.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

How Alexandria Middle School compares

Alexandria Middle School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Jersey New Jersey avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.5:1 ▲ 14% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 2.7% ▼ 91% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 417 top 52% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
417
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
2.7%
free-lunch eligible - 91% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher - 14% above state mean
Top 81% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
5.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$26,829
per pupil, district-wide - above New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 417 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 84.9%
Hispanic or Latino 8.4%
Two or More 3.6%
African American 1.4%
Asian 1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 84.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.0, Alexandria Middle School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

District finance for Alexandria Township School District reports $26,829 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Alexandria Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lester D. Wilson Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Alexandria Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Alexandria Township School District · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Alexandria Middle School

How many students attend Alexandria Middle School?

Alexandria Middle School has 417 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Pittstown, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 256 (2022-23) → 423 (2023-24), up 167.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alexandria Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Alexandria Middle School is 13.5:1, which is 14% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Alexandria Middle School?

2.7% of students at Alexandria Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alexandria Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Alexandria Middle School is White at 84.9% of enrollment, in Pittstown, NJ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Alexandria Middle School?

Alexandria Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Alexandria Township School District?

Besides Alexandria Middle School, Alexandria Township School District also operates Lester D. Wilson Elementary School (191 students). See the Alexandria Township School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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