Middle school (grades 6-8) · Franklinville, NJ

Delsea Regional Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Delsea Regional 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 341545006060
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
59
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
59
📋 Attendance
23
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Delsea Regional Middle School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of New Jersey schools.

#2 of 4
public schools in Franklinville · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
10.2:1
small classes for New Jersey
15.4%
free-lunch eligible

Delsea Regional Middle School has class sizes smaller than 70% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Delsea Regional Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Franklinville, NJ.

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

-21 students YoY

Delsea Regional Middle School held near 497 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 50.1 → 47.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-21 students YoY 341545006060 · Franklinville, NJ Middle · MID · TRAD

510 enr · 10.2:1 · 15.4% lunch · RII 53

Nearest enrollment peer: Delsea Regional High School (1,048 students)

Delsea Regional Middle School held near 497 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 50.1 → 47.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

How Delsea Regional Middle School compares

Delsea Regional 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 10.2:1 ▼ 14% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 15.4% ▼ 48% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 510 top 38% - -

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

10.2:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
510
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
15.4%
free-lunch eligible - 48% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.2:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 30% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
31.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$25,635
per pupil, district-wide - below 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
Counselors2.5 FTE
Per 204 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
70
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 72.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.5%
African American 6.9%
Two or More 4.3%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 72.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.4, Delsea Regional Middle School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Delsea Regional High School District reports $25,635 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Delsea Regional Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Delsea Regional High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Delsea Regional High School District · 1 sibling school

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Delsea Regional Middle School

How many students attend Delsea Regional Middle School?

Delsea Regional Middle School has 510 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Franklinville, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 518 (2022-23) → 497 (2023-24), nearly flat (-21).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Delsea Regional Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Delsea Regional Middle School is 10.2:1, which is 14% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 35% 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 Delsea Regional Middle School?

15.4% of students at Delsea Regional Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Delsea Regional Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Delsea Regional Middle School is White at 72.7% of enrollment, in Franklinville, NJ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Delsea Regional Middle School?

Delsea Regional 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).

How does Delsea Regional Middle School rank among public schools in Franklinville?

By Resource Investment Index, Delsea Regional Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Franklinville, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Delsea Regional High School District?

Besides Delsea Regional Middle School, Delsea Regional High School District also operates Delsea Regional High School (1,048 students). See the Delsea Regional High 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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