- Enrollment
- 509
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · New Egypt, NJ
New Egypt Middle School
Federal NCES profile for New Egypt Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 341323000167
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 65
📋 Attendance 66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
New Egypt Middle School earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in New Egypt · Resource Index
- 63
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.4:1
- students per teacher
- 10.3%
- free-lunch eligible
New Egypt Middle School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, New Egypt Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in New Egypt, NJ.
School address
District: Plumsted Township School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341323000167 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
New Egypt Middle School held near 264 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 21.7 → 16.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 341323000167 · New Egypt, NJ Middle · SMALL · TRAD
261 enr · 12.4:1 · 10.3% lunch · RII 63
Nearest enrollment peer: New Egypt High School (509 students)
New Egypt Middle School held near 264 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 21.7 → 16.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
New Egypt Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- New Egypt High
New Egypt High School
509 students
- Dr. Gerald H.
Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School
490 students
- This school
New Egypt Middle School
261 students
What this shows New Egypt Middle School reports 261 students on the CCD universe file.
How New Egypt Middle School compares
New Egypt Middle 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 | 12.4:1 | ▲ 5% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 10.3% | ▼ 65% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 261 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
261
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
10.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 65% 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
12.4:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 67% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.8%
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
$26,749
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
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 174 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
29
in-school suspensions + 36 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Plumsted Township School District reports $26,749 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How New Egypt Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Egypt High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to New Egypt Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 490
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~261 students)
Frequently asked questions about New Egypt Middle School
How many students attend New Egypt Middle School?
New Egypt Middle School has 261 students enrolled. It is a middle school in New Egypt, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 261 (2022-23) → 264 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Egypt Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Egypt Middle School is 12.4:1, which is 5% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 21% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at New Egypt Middle School?
10.3% of students at New Egypt Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for New Egypt Middle School?
New Egypt 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).
How does New Egypt Middle School rank among public schools in New Egypt?
By Resource Investment Index, New Egypt Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in New Egypt, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Plumsted Township School District?
Besides New Egypt Middle School, Plumsted Township School District also operates New Egypt High School (509 students) and Dr. Gerald H. Woehr Elementary School (490 students). See the Plumsted Township School District district page for the complete list.