Albert E Grice Middle School

Located at 901 WHITEHORSE HAMILTON SQ, in HAMILTON, New Jersey, Albert E Grice Middle School is a well-populated middle-grades school that instructs 991 students (grades 6 through 8), operated by Hamilton Township Public School District. By comparison, New Jersey's public schools average about 578 students each, so Albert E Grice Middle School sits 71% above that benchmark.

Across the 23 schools in Hamilton Township Public School District (12,355 students total), Albert E Grice Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Albert E Grice Middle School shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 53%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder looks like 25% White, 16% Black, 3% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, Mercer County as a whole is about 23% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school employs 78 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.9:1, putting Albert E Grice Middle School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 64% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably above Mercer County's rate of about 48%.

With demographic context factored in, Albert E Grice Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 31.1%, the actual is 28.8%, a residual of -2.4 points.

In the area at large, census data for Mercer County shows median household earnings sit near $100,645, about 45% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Mercer County's 110 public schools (combined enrollment of about 58,647 students), Albert E Grice Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Robinson Elementary School, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Albert E Grice Middle School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 30.5%.

Albert E Grice Middle School operates from a bedroom-community location.

Over the past 7-year window. Albert E Grice Middle School's enrollment has grew 12% since 2018, when it stood at 881 (now 991). Hispanic enrollment moved from 33% to 53% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Albert E Grice Middle School community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.