Enrollment
137
New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data
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
👥 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.
School address
District: Greenwich Township School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 340618006091 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9.1:1
vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg
-23% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
26.7%
vs 29.6% New Jersey avg
-10% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Nehaunsey Middle School compares with New Jersey and U.S. medians
What stands out at Nehaunsey Middle School
Nehaunsey Middle School is a small middle school in Gibbstown, New Jersey, enrolling 137 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 9.1:1, Nehaunsey Middle School is leaner than roughly 86% of New Jersey schools and 23% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 26.7% lands close to the New Jersey typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of New Jersey schools, with 137 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,501 scored New Jersey schools.
Against 83 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #15.
Its student body is led by White (57%) and Hispanic or Latino (26%) (diversity index 60/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 137 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.7% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Its district, Greenwich Township School District, also runs Broad Street Elementary School (290 students).
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 Nehaunsey Middle School compares
Nehaunsey 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 | 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 (what these measure)
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
$28,767
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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 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.
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 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
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Greenwich Township School District, which includes Nehaunsey Middle School.
$28,767
Per student
+15%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+73%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 72.9%
State 21.3%
Federal 5.8%
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 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
- Enrollment
- 290
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Similar middle 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.
Similar enrollment (~137 students)
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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.
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, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Nehaunsey Middle School a good school?
Nehaunsey Middle School earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% 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 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.
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