- Enrollment
- 371
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Elwood, NJ
Mullica Township Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Mullica Township Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 341107000174
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 48
📋 Attendance 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mullica Township Middle School earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- 60
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.5:1
- students per teacher
- 33.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 262
- students enrolled
Mullica Township Middle School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Mullica Township School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341107000174 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-24 students YoY
Mullica Township Middle School shrank from 277 students in 2022-23 to 253 in 2023-24 (-8.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-24 students YoY 341107000174 · Elwood, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
262 enr · 10.5:1 · 33.2% lunch · RII 60
Nearest enrollment peer: Mullica Township Primary School (371 students)
Mullica Township Middle School shrank from 277 students in 2022-23 to 253 in 2023-24 (-8.7%). Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 22.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
How Mullica Township Middle School compares
Mullica Township Middle School is a shrinking 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 | 10.5:1 | ▼ 11% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.2% | ▲ 12% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 262 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.5:1
Leaner classes than 86% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
262
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 12% above 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
10.5:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 36% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.9%
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
$25,011
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 262 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 67.2%
Hispanic or Latino 26.0%
African American 5.0%
Two or More 1.9%
Largest group: White at 67.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 47.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 47.8, Mullica Township Middle School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Mullica Township School District reports $25,011 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mullica Township Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mullica Township Primary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mullica 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 (~262 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mullica Township Middle School
How many students attend Mullica Township Middle School?
Mullica Township Middle School has 262 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Elwood, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 277 (2022-23) → 253 (2023-24), down 24.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mullica Township Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mullica Township Middle School is 10.5:1, which is 11% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 33% 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 Mullica Township Middle School?
33.2% of students at Mullica Township Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mullica Township Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Mullica Township Middle School is White at 67.2% of enrollment, in Elwood, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mullica Township Middle School?
Mullica Township Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (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 Mullica Township School District?
Besides Mullica Township Middle School, Mullica Township School District also operates Mullica Township Primary School (371 students). See the Mullica Township School District district page for the complete list.