- Enrollment
- 688
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Cape May Court House, NJ
Middle Township High School
Federal NCES profile for Middle Township High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 341002001732
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 45
📋 Attendance 18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Middle Township High School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of New Jersey schools.
- #3 of 3
- high schools in Cape May Court House · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.6:1
- large classes for New Jersey
- 28.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Middle Township High School has class sizes larger than 70% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Middle Township High School ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Cape May Court House, NJ.
School address
District: Middle Township Public School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341002001732 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+35 students YoY
Middle Township High School held near 825 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+35 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 65.0 → 66.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+35 students YoY 341002001732 · Cape May Court House, NJ High · MID · TRAD
821 enr · 12.6:1 · 28.0% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Middle Township Elementary #1 (688 students)
Middle Township High School held near 825 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+35 headcount). Teacher FTE added 65.0 → 66.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Middle Township High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Middle Township High School
821 students
- Middle Townshi
Middle Township Elementary #1
688 students
- Middle Townshi
Middle Township Elementary #4
544 students
- Middle Townshi
Middle Township Elementary #2
522 students
What this shows Middle Township High School reports 821 students on the CCD universe file.
How Middle Township High School compares
Middle Township High 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 | 12.6:1 | ▲ 7% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.0% | ▼ 5% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 821 | top 15% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
821
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 5% 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
12.6:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 70% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
32.8%
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
$21,956
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 274 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 39 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 58.7%
Hispanic or Latino 18.4%
African American 18.1%
Asian 2.8%
Two or More 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 58.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.8, Middle Township High School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 18
District finance for Middle Township Public School District reports $21,956 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Middle Township High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Township Elementary #1 | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Middle Township Elementary #4 | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Middle Township Elementary #2 | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Middle Township High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 544
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 522
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Nationwide high 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 (~821 students)
Frequently asked questions about Middle Township High School
How many students attend Middle Township High School?
Middle Township High School has 821 students enrolled. It is a high school in Cape May Court House, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 790 (2022-23) → 825 (2023-24), nearly flat (+35).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Middle Township High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Middle Township High School is 12.6:1, which is 7% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Middle Township High School?
28.0% of students at Middle Township High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Middle Township High School?
The largest demographic group at Middle Township High School is White at 58.7% of enrollment, in Cape May Court House, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Middle Township High School?
Middle Township High School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical 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 Middle Township High School rank among high schools in Cape May Court House?
By Resource Investment Index, Middle Township High School ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Cape May Court House, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Cape May Court House on the city page.
What other schools are in Middle Township Public School District?
Besides Middle Township High School, Middle Township Public School District also operates Middle Township Elementary #1 (688 students), Middle Township Elementary #4 (544 students), and Middle Township Elementary #2 (522 students). See the Middle Township Public School District district page for the complete list.