- Enrollment
- 384
- Students per teacher
- 9.1:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Clinton, NJ
Clinton Township Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Clinton Township Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 340336002935
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 60
📋 Attendance 62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Clinton Township Middle School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of New Jersey schools.
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.6:1
- small classes for New Jersey
- 4.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 405
- students enrolled
Clinton Township Middle School has class sizes smaller than 80% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Clinton Township School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 340336002935 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Clinton Township Middle School held near 414 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 42.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-11 students YoY 340336002935 · Clinton, NJ Middle · SMALL · TRAD
405 enr · 9.6:1 · 4.7% lunch · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Round Valley (384 students)
Clinton Township Middle School held near 414 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 42.0 → 37.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Clinton Township Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Clinton Township Middle School
405 students
- Round Valley
Round Valley
384 students
- Patrick Mcgahe
Patrick Mcgaheran
368 students
What this shows Clinton Township Middle School reports 405 students on the CCD universe file.
How Clinton Township Middle School compares
Clinton Township Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: 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 | 9.6:1 | ▼ 19% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 4.7% | ▼ 84% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 405 | top 54% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.6:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
405
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
4.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 84% 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
9.6:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 20% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$29,397
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 203 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 72.1%
Hispanic or Latino 11.6%
Asian 7.7%
Two or More 5.2%
African American 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 72.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.7, Clinton Township Middle School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
District finance for Clinton Township School District reports $29,397 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Clinton Township Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Valley | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Patrick Mcgaheran | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Clinton Township Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 368
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Nationwide middle 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.
Similar enrollment (~405 students)
Frequently asked questions about Clinton Township Middle School
How many students attend Clinton Township Middle School?
Clinton Township Middle School has 405 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Clinton, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 425 (2022-23) → 414 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clinton Township Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clinton Township Middle School is 9.6:1, which is 19% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 39% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clinton Township Middle School?
4.7% of students at Clinton Township Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clinton Township Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Clinton Township Middle School is White at 72.1% of enrollment, in Clinton, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Clinton Township Middle School?
Clinton Township Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher 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 Clinton Township School District?
Besides Clinton Township Middle School, Clinton Township School District also operates Round Valley (384 students) and Patrick Mcgaheran (368 students). See the Clinton Township School District district page for the complete list.