Elementary school (grades K-5) · Logan Township, NJ

Logan Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Logan Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 340888003231
0/100100/10061/100
👥 S:T ratio
66
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
48
📋 Attendance
58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Logan Middle School earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of New Jersey schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Logan Township · Resource Index
61
Resource Index · Higher
8.6:1
small classes for New Jersey
11.2%
free-lunch eligible

Logan Middle School has class sizes smaller than 89% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Logan Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Logan Township, NJ.

Enrollment

258

New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

30.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

8.6:1

vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg

-27% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

11.2%

vs 29.6% New Jersey avg

-62% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Logan Middle School compares with New Jersey and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Logan Middle School

Logan Middle School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Logan Township, New Jersey, enrolling 258 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 8.6:1, Logan Middle School is leaner than roughly 89% of New Jersey schools and 27% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 11.2% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 258 puts it in the smaller third of New Jersey schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,501 scored New Jersey schools.

Against 442 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #144.

Its student body is led by White (71%) and Hispanic or Latino (10%) (diversity index 48/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 258 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

16.7% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Among Logan Township's elementary schools, it stands alongside Logan Township Elementary School (374 students): Logan Middle School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (8.6:1 vs 13.4:1).

Logan Township School District also operates Logan Township Elementary School (374 students) and The Francis E Donnelly Early Childhood Learning Center (186 students) alongside Logan Middle School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Logan Middle School compares

Logan Middle School on the metrics families compare, against New Jersey and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Jersey New Jersey avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 8.6:1 ▼ 27% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 11.2% ▼ 62% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 258 top 82% - -

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

8.6:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
258
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
11.2%
free-lunch eligible - 62% 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
8.6:1
students per teacher - 27% below state mean
Top 11% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$22,621
per pupil, district-wide - below New Jersey avg of $24,984
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 258 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 70.5%
Hispanic or Latino 10.1%
African American 9.3%
Asian 5.0%
Two or More 5.0%

Largest group: White at 70.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.9, Logan Middle School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Logan Township School District, which includes Logan Middle School.

$22,621
Per student
-9%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+36%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 58.9%
State 36.2%
Federal 4.8%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Logan Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Logan Township Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
The Francis E Donnelly Early Childhood Learning Center Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Logan Township School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Logan Township

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New Jersey, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Logan Middle School

How many students attend Logan Middle School?

Logan Middle School has 258 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Logan Township, NJ.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Logan Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Logan Middle School is 8.6:1, which is 27% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 45% 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 Logan Middle School?

11.2% of students at Logan Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Logan Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Logan Middle School is White at 70.5% of enrollment, in Logan Township, NJ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Logan Middle School?

Logan Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Logan Middle School rank among public schools in Logan Township?

By Resource Investment Index, Logan Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Logan Township, 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 Logan Township on the city page.

Is Logan Middle School a good school?

Logan Middle School earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of New Jersey schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Logan Township School District?

Besides Logan Middle School, Logan Township School District also operates Logan Township Elementary School (374 students) and The Francis E Donnelly Early Childhood Learning Center (186 students). See the Logan 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 2021-22) · 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.

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