- Enrollment
- 466
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Brookside, NJ
Mendham Township Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Mendham Township Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 340993004322
👥 S:T ratio 63
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 66
📋 Attendance 91
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mendham Township Middle School earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of New Jersey schools.
- 63
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.2:1
- small classes for New Jersey
- 342
- students enrolled
Mendham Township Middle School has class sizes smaller than 85% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Mendham Township School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 340993004322 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+19 students YoY
Mendham Township Middle School grew from 301 students in 2022-23 to 320 in 2023-24 (+6.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 37.8 → 36.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+19 students YoY 340993004322 · Brookside, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
342 enr · 9.2:1 · RII 63
Nearest enrollment peer: Mendham Township Elementary School (466 students)
Mendham Township Middle School grew from 301 students in 2022-23 to 320 in 2023-24 (+6.3%). Teacher FTE lost 37.8 → 36.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
How Mendham Township Middle School compares
Mendham Township Middle School is a growing campus on CCD: 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 | 9.2:1 | ▼ 22% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 342 | top 66% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.2:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
342
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
9.2:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 15% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
3.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$32,520
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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 171 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
17
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 81.0%
Asian 7.9%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3%
Two or More 2.6%
African American 1.2%
Largest group: White at 81.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.2, Mendham Township Middle School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
District finance for Mendham Township School District reports $32,520 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mendham Township Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mendham Township Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mendham Township Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~342 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Mendham Township Middle School
How many students attend Mendham Township Middle School?
Mendham Township Middle School has 342 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Brookside, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 301 (2022-23) → 320 (2023-24), up 19.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mendham Township Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mendham Township Middle School is 9.2:1, which is 22% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 41% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mendham Township Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Mendham Township Middle School is White at 81.0% of enrollment, in Brookside, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mendham Township Middle School?
Mendham Township Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (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).
What other schools are in Mendham Township School District?
Besides Mendham Township Middle School, Mendham Township School District also operates Mendham Township Elementary School (466 students). See the Mendham Township School District district page for the complete list.