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

Nehaunsey Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Nehaunsey Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 340618006091
0/100100/10064/100
👥 S:T ratio
64
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
73
📋 Attendance
51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Nehaunsey Middle School earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of New Jersey schools.

64
Resource Index · Higher
9.1:1
small classes for New Jersey
26.7%
free-lunch eligible
137
students enrolled

Nehaunsey Middle School has class sizes smaller than 86% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

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

-10 students YoY

Nehaunsey Middle School shrank from 146 students in 2022-23 to 136 in 2023-24 (-6.8%).

Teacher FTE held 15.4 → 15.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-10 students YoY 340618006091 · Gibbstown, NJ Middle · SMALL · TRAD

137 enr · 9.1:1 · 26.7% lunch · RII 64

Nearest enrollment peer: Broad Street Elementary School (290 students)

Nehaunsey Middle School shrank from 146 students in 2022-23 to 136 in 2023-24 (-6.8%). Teacher FTE held 15.4 → 15.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

How Nehaunsey Middle School compares

Nehaunsey 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 9.1:1 ▼ 23% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 26.7% ▼ 10% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 137 top 94% - -

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

9.1:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
137
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
26.7%
free-lunch eligible - 10% 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
9.1:1
students per teacher - 23% below state mean
Top 14% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$29,002
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 137 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 56.9%
Hispanic or Latino 25.5%
African American 7.3%
Two or More 6.6%
Asian 2.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.5%

Largest group: White at 56.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.1, Nehaunsey Middle School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Greenwich Township School District reports $29,002 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Nehaunsey Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Broad Street Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Greenwich Township School District · 1 sibling school

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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 Nehaunsey Middle School

How many students attend Nehaunsey Middle School?

Nehaunsey Middle School has 137 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Gibbstown, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 146 (2022-23) → 136 (2023-24), down 10.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Nehaunsey Middle School is 9.1:1, which is 23% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 42% 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 Nehaunsey Middle School?

26.7% of students at Nehaunsey Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

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

The largest demographic group at Nehaunsey Middle School is White at 56.9% of enrollment, in Gibbstown, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Nehaunsey Middle School?

Nehaunsey Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (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 Greenwich Township School District?

Besides Nehaunsey Middle School, Greenwich Township School District also operates Broad Street Elementary School (290 students). See the Greenwich 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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