Memorial Middle School

As a small middle-grades school in EATONTOWN, New Jersey, Memorial Middle School teaches 270 students from grades 6 through 8, part of Eatontown Public School District. Enrollment runs roughly 53% smaller than the state mean of about 578.

Across the 4 schools in Eatontown Public School District (949 students total), Memorial Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Memorial Middle School shows that 39% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 33% Hispanic, 11% Black, 9% multiracial, 7% Asian. By comparison, Monmouth County as a whole is about 74% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, Memorial Middle School has 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.9:1, putting Memorial Middle School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 50% of students at Memorial Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Monmouth County (around 29%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Memorial Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 38.8%; this one delivers 44.5%.

In the broader community, census data for Monmouth County shows median household income runs about $124,845, roughly 51% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Memorial Middle School is one of 186 public schools in Monmouth County (combined enrollment of about 91,053 students).

Nearest neighbor: Margaret L Vetter, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Memorial Middle School at 4th of 6; the average score across the group is 47.4%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 26%: 214 students in 2018 compared to 270 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment edged down from 23% to 11% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Memorial Middle School typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.