Indian Mills Memorial School

Indian Mills Memorial School operates as a small intermediate school in SHAMONG, New Jersey, part of Shamong Township School District. Current enrollment sits at 293 students spanning grades 5 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 578 students per school, that is 49% leaner than typical.

Shamong Township School District runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 640 students. Indian Mills Memorial School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Indian Mills Memorial School reports that 86% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest comes out to 10% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 64%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Indian Mills Memorial School has 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.5:1. The state averages about 10.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 12% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is lower than Burlington County's rate of about 32%.

After controlling for student poverty, Indian Mills Memorial School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 59.6%, the actual is 56.4%, a residual of -3.2 points.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Burlington County shows median household income runs about $108,111, roughly 43% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Burlington County's 139 public schools (combined enrollment of about 69,020 students), Indian Mills Memorial School is one campus in the mix.

Indian Mills Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.8 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Indian Mills Memorial School. On composite proficiency, Indian Mills Memorial School comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 50.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 20%: 367 students in 2018 compared to 293 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 92% to 86% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 13.6:1 in 2018 to 10.5:1 today.

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