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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LITTLE SILVER BORO SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340879003898

Markham Place School

95 MARKHAM PLACE, LITTLE SILVER, NJ 07739 · (732) 741-7112 · Monmouth County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL309 STUDENTS
Enrollment
309
Middle
DISTRICT 353 · STATE 578
Student : Teacher
8.0:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.7:1 · STATE 10.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 5
79
Grade 6
59
Grade 7
86
Grade 8
85
Student demographics
White
27990%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 37%
Hispanic
145%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 35%
Asian
52%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10%
Two+
114%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16052%
Female
14948%

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Test scores

NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
94.8%
NJ avg 53.1% . +1.2pp since 2023
Math
89.0%
NJ avg 41.6% . +2.7pp since 2023
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
309
-70 (-18%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.0:1
was 9.3:1
% White
90%
was 93%
% Hispanic
5%
was 2%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Markham Place School

Markham Place School, a small 6-8 campus in LITTLE SILVER, New Jersey, run under Little Silver Boro School District, caters to 309 students, covering grades 5 through 8. That puts it 47% below the typical public school in New Jersey, which averages around 578 students.

Markham Place School is one of 2 schools operated by Little Silver Boro School District, a district that works with 706 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Markham Place School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%); the rest looks like 5% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 74% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.9:1, putting Markham Place School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Monmouth County) logs that median household earnings sit near $124,845, about 51% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. In all, Monmouth County runs 186 public schools (combined enrollment of about 91,053 students), of which Markham Place School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Point Road School, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Markham Place School operates from an outer-ring location.

Over the past 7-year window. Markham Place School's enrollment has ticked down 18% since 2018, when it stood at 379 (now 309). Class-load math has tightened: from 9.3:1 in 2018 to 8.0:1 in 2025.

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Monmouth County at a glance

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Population
645,353
Census ACS
Median income
$124,845
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
186
91,053 students

Quick facts

School name
Markham Place School
District
Little Silver Boro School District
Address
95 MARKHAM PLACE, LITTLE SILVER, NJ 07739
Phone
(732) 741-7112
County
Monmouth County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
309
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
8.0:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
340879003898
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Markham Place School
How large is Markham Place School?
Markham Place School enrolls approximately 309 students in grades 05-08.
What age range does Markham Place School serve?
Markham Place School serves students from grade 05 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Markham Place School?
Approximately 8.0:1 students per teacher at Markham Place School.
How diverse is Markham Place School?
Markham Place School reports a student body of 90% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Markham Place School?
Markham Place School is overseen by Little Silver Boro School District in Monmouth County.
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