- Enrollment
- 482
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Pittsgrove, NJ
Pittsgrove Township Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Pittsgrove Township Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 341311006056
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 51
📋 Attendance 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pittsgrove Township Middle School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Pittsgrove · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.1:1
- students per teacher
- 27.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Pittsgrove Township Middle School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pittsgrove Township Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Pittsgrove, NJ.
School address
District: Pittsgrove Township School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341311006056 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-16 students YoY
Pittsgrove Township Middle School held near 483 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 41.0 → 43.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-16 students YoY 341311006056 · Pittsgrove, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
495 enr · 12.1:1 · 27.5% lunch · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Arthur P. Schalick High School (482 students)
Pittsgrove Township Middle School held near 483 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount). Teacher FTE added 41.0 → 43.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Pittsgrove Township Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Pittsgrove Township Middle School
495 students
- Arthur P. Scha
Arthur P. Schalick High School
482 students
- Olivet Element
Olivet Elementary School
357 students
- Elmer Elementa 197
Elmer Elementary School
197 students
- Norma Elementa 145
Norma Elementary School
145 students
What this shows Pittsgrove Township Middle School reports 495 students on the CCD universe file.
How Pittsgrove Township Middle School compares
Pittsgrove Township 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 | 12.1:1 | ▲ 3% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 27.5% | ▼ 7% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 495 | top 41% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
495
Bigger than 61% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
27.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% 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
12.1:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 63% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.4%
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
$23,206
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 248 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
23
in-school suspensions + 47 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 78.0%
Hispanic or Latino 12.7%
Two or More 4.4%
African American 3.8%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 78.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.2, Pittsgrove Township Middle School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Pittsgrove Township School District reports $23,206 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pittsgrove Township Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur P. Schalick High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Olivet Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Elmer Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Norma Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pittsgrove Township Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 357
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 197
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 145
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
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 (~495 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pittsgrove Township Middle School
How many students attend Pittsgrove Township Middle School?
Pittsgrove Township Middle School has 495 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Pittsgrove, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 499 (2022-23) → 483 (2023-24), nearly flat (-16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pittsgrove Township Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pittsgrove Township Middle School is 12.1:1, which is 3% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 23% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pittsgrove Township Middle School?
27.5% of students at Pittsgrove 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 Pittsgrove Township Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Pittsgrove Township Middle School is White at 78.0% of enrollment, in Pittsgrove, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pittsgrove Township Middle School?
Pittsgrove Township Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (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 Pittsgrove Township Middle School rank among public schools in Pittsgrove?
By Resource Investment Index, Pittsgrove Township Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Pittsgrove, 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 Pittsgrove Township School District?
Besides Pittsgrove Township Middle School, Pittsgrove Township School District also operates Arthur P. Schalick High School (482 students), Olivet Elementary School (357 students), and Elmer Elementary School (197 students). See the Pittsgrove Township School District district page for the complete list.