- Enrollment
- 527
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Voorhees, NJ
Voorhees Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Voorhees Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 341683001682
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 35
📋 Attendance 72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Voorhees Middle School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- #1 of 6
- public schools in Voorhees · Resource Index
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.1:1
- students per teacher
- 13.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Voorhees Middle School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Voorhees Middle School ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Voorhees, NJ.
School address
District: Voorhees Township School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341683001682 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Voorhees Middle School held near 956 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 88.1 → 87.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 341683001682 · Voorhees, NJ Middle · MID · TRAD
979 enr · 11.1:1 · 13.9% lunch · RII 58
Nearest enrollment peer: Kresson School (527 students)
Voorhees Middle School held near 956 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 88.1 → 87.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Voorhees Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Voorhees Middle School
979 students
- Kresson School
Kresson School
527 students
- Edward T. Hami
Edward T. Hamilton
517 students
- Osage School
Osage School
515 students
- Signal Hill Sc
Signal Hill School
436 students
What this shows Voorhees Middle School reports 979 students on the CCD universe file.
How Voorhees Middle School compares
Voorhees 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 | 11.1:1 | ▼ 6% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 13.9% | ▼ 53% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 979 | top 10% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.1:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
979
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
13.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 53% 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
11.1:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 45% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.3%
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
$23,462
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 326 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
17
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 50.1%
Asian 21.5%
African American 11.8%
Hispanic or Latino 10.2%
Two or More 6.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 50.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.5, Voorhees Middle School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Voorhees Township School District reports $23,462 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Voorhees Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kresson School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Edward T. Hamilton | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Osage School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Signal Hill School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Voorhees Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 517
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 515
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 436
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
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 (~979 students)
Frequently asked questions about Voorhees Middle School
How many students attend Voorhees Middle School?
Voorhees Middle School has 979 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Voorhees, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 963 (2022-23) → 956 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Voorhees Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Voorhees Middle School is 11.1:1, which is 6% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 29% 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 Voorhees Middle School?
13.9% of students at Voorhees Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Voorhees Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Voorhees Middle School is White at 50.1% of enrollment, in Voorhees, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Voorhees Middle School?
Voorhees Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (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 Voorhees Middle School rank among public schools in Voorhees?
By Resource Investment Index, Voorhees Middle School ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Voorhees, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Voorhees on the city page.
What other schools are in Voorhees Township School District?
Besides Voorhees Middle School, Voorhees Township School District also operates Kresson School (527 students), Edward T. Hamilton (517 students), and Osage School (515 students). See the Voorhees Township School District district page for the complete list.