Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Marlboro Memorial Middle School
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats 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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 250 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 233 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 278 | 37% |
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 65 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 75.2% | 65.3% |
| 2023-24 | 74.2% | 64.7% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% 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%.
Schools most like Marlboro Memorial Middle School
Marlboro Memorial Middle School's state test result (64.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marlboro Memorial Middle School this school | 761 | 15.0% | 64.3% |
| Edgar Middle School METUCHEN | 761 | 10.0% | 68.9% |
| East Brook Middle School PARAMUS | 555 | 15.9% | 65.9% |
| Tenafly Middle School TENAFLY | 916 | 4.8% | 73.9% |
| Auten Road Intermediate School Hillsborough | 1,112 | 14.9% | 62.4% |
| Robert R Lazar Middle School MONTVILLE | 798 | 4.1% | 70.1% |
Where Marlboro Memorial Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Monmouth County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 64.3% | #66 of 433 | #6 of 33 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 65.3% | #79 of 437 ▼ 12 | #9 of 35 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 75.2% | #94 of 437 ▼ 16 | #11 of 35 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 761 | #104 of 445 | #9 of 35 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.5:1 | #177 of 417 | #24 of 32 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.7% | #160 of 419 | #5 of 32 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 15.0% | #320 of 436 | #23 of 33 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.4% | #88 of 282 | #14 of 32 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 761 | 72.3 | 10.5:1 | 15% (114) |
| 2023-24 | 744 | 75.4 | 9.9:1 | 9% (67) |
| 2022-23 | 755 | 78.4 | 9.6:1 | 3% (25) |
| 2020-21 | 800 | 79 | 10.1:1 | 8% (64) |
| 2017-18 | 899 | 89.1 | 10.1:1 | 5% (48) |
| 2015-16 | 930 | 87 | 10.7:1 | 3% (28) |
| 2010-11 | 1,067 | 73 | 14.6:1 | 4% (38) |
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (899 to 761); teachers down 19% (89.1 to 72.3).
About Marlboro Memorial Middle School
Federal records list Marlboro Memorial Middle School as a middle school in MORGANVILLE, New Jersey. The school offers grades 6 through 8 and enrolls 761 students. On average, middle schools in New Jersey enroll around 578, and this school is 32% bigger than that mark.
Marlboro Township School District is responsible for 8 schools, Marlboro Memorial Middle School included, with 4,481 students in all.
About 51% of the student body at Marlboro Memorial Middle School is White. Enrollment also includes 35% Asian, 8% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, and 2% Black. Among people living in Monmouth County, the White share is about 74%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 61, compared with 70 nationally.
Staffing at Marlboro Memorial Middle School comes to 72.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 10.5:1. The ratio is within a point of the 10.9:1 average for middle schools in New Jersey. On the income side, 15% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The 29% average for public schools in Monmouth County is 14 points higher.
Marlboro Memorial Middle School earns an A on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 88% of New Jersey public middle schools.
After adjusting for student poverty, Marlboro Memorial Middle School lands between the top and bottom 10% of New Jersey schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 64.3%; the prediction is 58.0%.
In Monmouth County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $124,845 a year, 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Monmouth County number 186, with about 91,053 students.
Marlboro Memorial Middle School is about 1.3 miles from Cambridge Park Elementary School, its nearest public school. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: Marlboro Memorial Middle School ranks 2nd of 7 nearby schools, at 64.3% versus a 55.3% average.
NCES describes the area around Marlboro Memorial Middle School as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment fell by 5% across 4 years, from 800 in 2020-21 to 761 in 2024-25.
This page is set up for the Marlboro Memorial Middle School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Monmouth County at a glance
View full county profileQuick facts
Related schools
- Marlboro Middle SchoolMiddle · 935 students
- Frank J. Dugan Elementary SchoolElementary · 624 students
- Marlboro Elementary SchoolElementary · 551 students
- Frank Defino Central Elementary SchoolElementary · 510 students
- Asher Holmes Elementary SchoolElementary · 444 students
- Robertsville Elementary SchoolElementary · 438 students
- Asher Holmes Elementary SchoolElementary · 444 students
- Robertsville Elementary SchoolElementary · 438 students
- David C Abbott Early Learning CenterElementary · 218 students
- Cambridge Park Elementary School1.3 mi · 286
- Lloyd Road Elementary School1.4 mi · 519
- Strathmore Elementary School1.7 mi · 481
- Matawan Regional High School1.9 mi · 1,038
- David C Abbott Early Learning Center2.0 mi · 218
- Raritan Valley School2.5 mi · 241