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Enrollment
744
Middle
DISTRICT 732 · STATE 578
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EVESHAM TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340489001074
Marlton Middle
150 TOMLINSON MILL ROAD, MARLTON, NJ 08053 · (856) 988-0684 · Burlington County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL744 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 29% of New Jersey public middle schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats 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
12.7:1
59 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 10.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
14%
102 students
DISTRICT 15% · 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 | 236 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 259 | 35% |
| Grade 8 | 249 | 33% |
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · 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
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
60.1%
NJ avg 53.1% . +6.9pp since 2023
Math
44.9%
NJ avg 41.6% . +7.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 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 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 60.1% | 44.9% |
| 2023-24 | 53.2% | 37.7% |
% 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
45.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.7%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% 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 Marlton Middle
Marlton Middle's state test result (45.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marlton Middle this school | 744 | 13.7% | 45.4% |
| Frances DeMasi Middle School MARLTON | 720 | 15.3% | 45.2% |
| Clearview Regional Middle School MULLICA HILL | 712 | 18.0% | 48.5% |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower School FREEHOLD | 582 | 15.5% | 55.5% |
| Schuyler Colfax Middle School WAYNE | 650 | 10.2% | 64.8% |
| Westwood Regional Middle School WESTWOOD | 656 | 14.3% | 54.9% |
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 Marlton Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Burlington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.4% | #212 of 433 | #13 of 31 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.9% | #203 of 437 ▲ 28 | #13 of 31 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.1% | #221 of 437 ▲ 26 | #11 of 31 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 744 | #115 of 445 | #5 of 31 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.7:1 | #369 of 417 | #27 of 29 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 44.6% | #304 of 419 | #23 of 29 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 13.7% | #329 of 436 | #24 of 31 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.3% | #136 of 282 | #8 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
744
-25 (-3%) vs 2020
-32% since 1990-91, when it was 1,098
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 11.7:1
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 | 744 | 58.5 | 12.7:1 | 14% (102) |
| 2023-24 | 778 | 61 | 12.8:1 | 10% (75) |
| 2022-23 | 762 | 64 | 11.9:1 | 10% (80) |
| 2020-21 | 769 | 66 | 11.7:1 | 10% (80) |
| 2017-18 | 839 | 69 | 12.2:1 | 12% (100) |
| 2015-16 | 804 | 71 | 11.3:1 | 14% (116) |
| 2010-11 | 969 | 73 | 13.3:1 | 9% (88) |
| 2000-01 | 969 | 54 | 17.9:1 | 2% (24) |
| 1990-91 | 1,098 | 77 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Marlton Middle.
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (839 to 744); teachers down 15% (69 to 58.5).
About Marlton Middle
Marlton Middle is a middle school located in MARLTON, New Jersey, in Burlington County. The school serves grades 6 through 8. Enrollment is 744 students. Middle schools in New Jersey have about 578 students on average; enrollment here is 29% higher.
Marlton Middle is in Evesham Township School District, a district with 4,516 students across 8 schools.
Federal enrollment data show Marlton Middle is 73% White. Other groups make up 9% Asian, 8% Hispanic, 7% Black, and 3% multiracial. Burlington County as a whole is about 64% White, so the school's share is higher. A diversity index of 45% means there is a 45% chance two randomly chosen students at Marlton Middle are from different groups.
Marlton Middle reports a ratio of 12.7 students per teacher, from 58.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 12.7:1 compares with an average of 10.9:1 for middle schools in New Jersey. Lunch program data show 14% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is 18 points below the 32% average for public schools in Burlington County.
Among New Jersey public middle schools, Marlton Middle outscored 29%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Marlton Middle is 13.3 points below the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 45.4% actual, 58.7% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in New Jersey.
The school's county is Burlington County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $108,111 a year, roughly 43% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Burlington County number 139, with about 69,020 students.
Marlton Elementary, about 0.2 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. On average proficiency, Marlton Middle is 5th of 9 nearby schools with test data.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased 3%. Its ratio of students to teachers was 11.7:1 in 2020-21, and 12.7:1 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 Evesham Township School District
- Frances DeMasi Middle SchoolMiddle · 720 students
- J Harold Van ZantElementary · 621 students
- Marlton ElementaryElementary · 567 students
- Helen L BeelerElementary · 557 students
- Richard L Rice SchoolElementary · 492 students
- Robert B Jaggard SchoolElementary · 483 students
Other schools in MARLTON
- Cherokee High SchoolHigh · 2,082 students
- Frances DeMasi Middle SchoolMiddle · 720 students
- J Harold Van ZantElementary · 621 students
- Marlton ElementaryElementary · 567 students
- Helen L BeelerElementary · 557 students
- Richard L Rice SchoolElementary · 492 students
Nearby schools
- Marlton Elementary0.2 mi · 567
- Cherokee High School0.2 mi · 2,082
- Robert B Jaggard School0.6 mi · 483
- Helen L Beeler1.3 mi · 557
- Kresson School1.5 mi · 527
- Richard L Rice School1.8 mi · 492
Frequently asked questions
About Marlton MiddleHow many students attend Marlton Middle?
Marlton Middle enrolls approximately 744 students in grades 06-08.
Is Marlton Middle an elementary, middle, or high school?
Marlton Middle is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Marlton Middle?
Approximately 12.7:1 students per teacher at Marlton Middle.
How diverse is Marlton Middle?
Marlton Middle reports a student body of 73% White, 8% Hispanic, 7% Black, 9% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Marlton Middle public or private?
Marlton Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by Evesham Township School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.