How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Joseph R. Bolger Middle School | Thorne Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Keansburg, NJ | Port Monmouth, NJ |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 318 | 597 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 70.4% | 22.8% |
| 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 | Joseph R. Bolger Middle School | Thorne Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $25,766 | $24,671 |
| District | Keansburg School District | Middletown Township School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Joseph R. Bolger Middle School | Thorne Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 42.1% | 74.9% |
| African American | 21.4% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31.1% | 14.7% |
| Asian | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 3.5% | 4.9% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Joseph R. Bolger Middle School | Thorne Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 226:1 | 207:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 32.5% | 10.8% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 51 | 4 |
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.