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Enrollment
504
Middle
DISTRICT 433 · STATE 578
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BORDENTOWN REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340203000801
Bordentown Regional Middle School
50 DUNNS MILL ROAD, BORDENTOWN, NJ 08505 · (609) 298-0674 · Burlington County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL504 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 43% of New Jersey public middle schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Jersey public middle schools
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.5:1 · STATE 10.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
104 students
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 41%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 157 | 31% |
| Grade 7 | 183 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 164 | 33% |
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Bordentown Regional Middle School→Bordentown Regional High School
Based on grade levels within Bordentown Regional School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
61.7%
NJ avg 53.1% . +16.7pp since 2023
Math
54.8%
NJ avg 41.6% . +6.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 17 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 61.7% | 54.8% |
| 2023-24 | 45.0% | 47.9% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
48.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.9%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Bordentown Regional Middle School
Bordentown Regional Middle School's state test result (48.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bordentown Regional Middle School this school | 504 | 20.6% | 48.7% |
| Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School Springfield | 474 | 17.9% | 49.8% |
| Tinton Falls Middle School TINTON FALLS | 443 | 26.0% | 51.7% |
| Bunker Hill Middle School SEWELL | 562 | 25.4% | 47.0% |
| Eisenhower Middle School SUCCASUNNA | 531 | 21.3% | 45.0% |
| Chestnut Ridge Middle School SEWELL | 613 | 26.8% | 42.6% |
Matched among New Jersey middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Bordentown Regional Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Burlington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.7% | #187 of 433 | #10 of 31 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.8% | #146 of 437 ▲ 19 | #8 of 31 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.7% | #212 of 437 ▲ 82 | #10 of 31 ▲ 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 504 | #246 of 445 | #17 of 31 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.8:1 | #371 of 417 | #28 of 29 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.4% | #223 of 419 | #18 of 29 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 20.6% | #278 of 436 | #21 of 31 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.1% | #59 of 282 | #3 of 21 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
504
-72 (-12%) vs 2020
-6% since 2010-11, when it was 534
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 13.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 504 | 39.5 | 12.8:1 | 21% (104) |
| 2023-24 | 505 | 40.5 | 12.5:1 | 15% (78) |
| 2022-23 | 531 | 45.8 | 11.6:1 | 17% (91) |
| 2020-21 | 576 | 43 | 13.4:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2017-18 | 623 | 40.5 | 15.4:1 | 1% (4) |
| 2015-16 | 614 | 42 | 14.6:1 | 12% (73) |
| 2010-11 | 534 | 38 | 14.1:1 | 22% (117) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bordentown Regional Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (623 to 504); teachers down 2% (40.5 to 39.5).
About Bordentown Regional Middle School
This page covers Bordentown Regional Middle School, a mid-sized middle-grades school in BORDENTOWN, New Jersey. It reports enrollment of 504 students in grades 6 through 8.
Bordentown Regional Middle School falls under Bordentown Regional School District, which has 5 schools enrolling 2,167 students.
At Bordentown Regional Middle School, 64% of students are White. It is also 16% Hispanic, 12% Black, and 8% Asian. Census estimates put Burlington County at about 64% White, close to the school's figure. The diversity index for Bordentown Regional Middle School is 54%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
There are about 12.8 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Bordentown Regional Middle School, which has 39.5. Middle schools in New Jersey average 10.9:1, 1.9 fewer students per teacher than here. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Bordentown Regional Middle School is about 21%. For comparison, public schools in Burlington County average 32%.
Bordentown Regional Middle School earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 43% of New Jersey public middle schools.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 54.9% at Bordentown Regional Middle School; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 48.7%.
The school is in Burlington County, where median household income comes to about $108,111, roughly 43% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Burlington County's 139 public schools enroll about 69,020 students and include Bordentown Regional Middle School.
Clara Barton Elementary is the nearest public school to Bordentown Regional Middle School, about 1.0 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Among 8 nearby schools that report test results, Bordentown Regional Middle School ranks 5th on proficiency.
The school is in rural territory close to an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Fringe).
Enrollment fell 12% over 4 years, reaching 504 in 2024-25.
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Burlington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
467,805
Census ACS
Median income
$108,111
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
139
69,020 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Bordentown Regional School District
- Bordentown Regional High SchoolHigh · 728 students
- Peter Muschal ElementaryElementary · 464 students
- Mac Farland IntermediateElementary · 269 students
- Clara Barton ElementaryElementary · 202 students
Other schools in BORDENTOWN
- Bordentown Regional High SchoolHigh · 728 students
- Peter Muschal ElementaryElementary · 464 students
- Mac Farland IntermediateElementary · 269 students
- Clara Barton ElementaryElementary · 202 students
- JUVENILE FEMALE SECURE UNITHigh
- JUVENILE MEDIUM SECURE FACILITYHigh
Nearby schools
- Clara Barton Elementary1.0 mi · 202
- Mac Farland Intermediate1.1 mi · 269
- Peter Muschal Elementary2.0 mi · 464
- Bordentown Regional High School2.2 mi · 728
- Chesterfield Township Elementary School3.0 mi · 675
- Northern Burlington County Regional Middle School3.1 mi · 735
Frequently asked questions
About Bordentown Regional Middle SchoolHow large is Bordentown Regional Middle School?
Bordentown Regional Middle School enrolls approximately 504 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Bordentown Regional Middle School serve?
Bordentown Regional Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bordentown Regional Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Bordentown Regional Middle School is approximately 12.8:1 (40 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Bordentown Regional Middle School?
Bordentown Regional Middle School reports a student body of 64% White, 16% Hispanic, 12% Black, 8% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Is Bordentown Regional Middle School public or private?
Bordentown Regional Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Bordentown Regional School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.