Marlboro Middle School

Marlboro Middle School is a sizable junior high in MARLBORO, New Jersey, operated by Marlboro Township School District. The school teaches 935 students in grades 6 through 8. That puts it 62% above the typical public school in New Jersey, which averages around 578 students.

Marlboro Township School District comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 4,481 students; Marlboro Middle School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Marlboro Middle School shows that the largest single group is White, at 70% of enrollment. Other groups include 18% Asian, 8% Hispanic, 2% multiracial.

On the resource side, The school reports having 94 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.9:1, putting Marlboro Middle School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 8% of students at Marlboro Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Monmouth County runs at roughly 29%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Marlboro Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 61.6%; this one delivers 58.0%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Monmouth County put 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%. Marlboro Middle School is one of 186 public schools in Monmouth County (combined enrollment of about 91,053 students).

Nearest neighbor: Marlboro Elementary School, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Marlboro Middle School. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Marlboro Middle School ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 65.7%.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Five-year trend. Marlboro Middle School's enrollment has ticked down 11% since 2018, when it stood at 1,053 (now 935).

On allk12, members of the Marlboro Middle School community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.