How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Helen A. Fort Middle School | Northern Burlington County Regional Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Pemberton, NJ | Columbus, NJ |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 584 | 735 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.7:1 | 12.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 37.3% | 11.8% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Helen A. Fort Middle School | Northern Burlington County Regional Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $27,691 | $23,914 |
| District | Pemberton Township Schools | Northern Burlington County Regional Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Helen A. Fort Middle School | Northern Burlington County Regional Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 47.3% | 56.1% |
| African American | 18.7% | 6.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24.1% | 18.3% |
| Asian | 1.7% | 13.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 7.9% | 5.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Helen A. Fort Middle School | Northern Burlington County Regional Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 220:1 | 361:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 25.8% | 13.9% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 153 | 29 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.