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

Frances Demasi Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Frances Demasi Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 340489000057
0/100100/10057/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
28
📋 Attendance
74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Frances Demasi Middle School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.

#3 of 9
public schools in Marlton · Resource Index
57
Resource Index · Higher
11.4:1
students per teacher
8.5%
free-lunch eligible

Frances Demasi Middle School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Frances Demasi Middle School ranks #3 of 9 public schools in Marlton, NJ.

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

+0 students YoY

Frances Demasi Middle School held near 702 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 63.0 → 62.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 340489000057 · Marlton, NJ Middle · MID · TRAD

720 enr · 11.4:1 · 8.5% lunch · RII 57

Nearest enrollment peer: Marlton Middle (744 students)

Frances Demasi Middle School held near 702 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 63.0 → 62.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

Frances Demasi Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Frances Demasi Middle School reports 720 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Frances Demasi Middle School compares

Frances Demasi 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 11.4:1 ▼ 3% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 8.5% ▼ 71% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 720 top 20% - -

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

11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
720
Bigger than 81% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
8.5%
free-lunch eligible - 71% 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
11.4:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 51% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$21,584
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 360 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
38
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 65.6%
Asian 14.0%
African American 9.2%
Two or More 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 65.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.6, Frances Demasi Middle School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Evesham Township School District reports $21,584 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Frances Demasi Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Marlton Middle Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
J Harold Van Zant Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Marlton Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Helen L Beeler Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Richard L Rice School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Evesham Township School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Frances Demasi Middle School

How many students attend Frances Demasi Middle School?

Frances Demasi Middle School has 720 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Marlton, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 702 (2022-23) → 702 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Frances Demasi Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Frances Demasi Middle School is 11.4:1, which is 3% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 27% 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 Frances Demasi Middle School?

8.5% of students at Frances Demasi Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Frances Demasi Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Frances Demasi Middle School is White at 65.6% of enrollment, in Marlton, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Frances Demasi Middle School?

Frances Demasi Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (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 Frances Demasi Middle School rank among public schools in Marlton?

By Resource Investment Index, Frances Demasi Middle School ranks #3 of 9 public schools in Marlton, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Marlton on the city page.

What other schools are in Evesham Township School District?

Besides Frances Demasi Middle School, Evesham Township School District also operates Marlton Middle (744 students), J Harold Van Zant (621 students), and Marlton Elementary (567 students). See the Evesham 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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