Enrollment
270
Middle
DISTRICT 237 · STATE 578
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EATONTOWN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340441003770
Memorial Middle School
7 GRANT AVENUE, EATONTOWN, NJ 07724 · (732) 542-5013 · Monmouth County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL270 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 64% 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.
- 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
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.8:1 · STATE 10.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
135 students
DISTRICT 52% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 99 | 37% |
| Grade 7 | 84 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 87 | 32% |
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · 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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Eatontown Public School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
55.9%
NJ avg 53.1% . -1.9pp since 2023
Math
37.3%
NJ avg 41.6% . -1.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 55.9% | 37.3% |
| 2023-24 | 57.8% | 39.2% |
% 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
44.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.8%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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 Memorial Middle School
Memorial Middle School's state test result (44.5% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Middle School this school | 270 | 50.0% | 44.5% |
| Halsted Middle School NEWTON | 280 | 53.6% | 34.0% |
| Marcus W. Newcomb Middle School Pemberton | 309 | 49.2% | 21.4% |
| Highland Park Middle School HIGHLAND PARK | 349 | 46.1% | 34.9% |
| Ralph J. Steinhauer Elementary School MAPLE SHADE | 355 | 56.9% | 20.6% |
| Somerville Middle School Somerville | 339 | 42.2% | 36.5% |
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 Memorial Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Monmouth County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.5% | #221 of 433 | #25 of 33 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 37.3% | #245 of 437 ▼ 25 | #28 of 35 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.9% | #249 of 437 ▼ 37 | #28 of 35 ▼ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 270 | #384 of 445 | #30 of 35 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.1:1 | #59 of 417 | #10 of 32 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.9% | #32 of 419 | #1 of 32 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 50.0% | #139 of 436 | #7 of 33 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +26.2% | #19 of 122 | N/A |
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
270
+62 (+30%) vs 2020
-25% since 1990-91, when it was 358
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
was 7.7:1
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 | 270 | 29.8 | 9.1:1 | 50% (135) |
| 2023-24 | 178 | 25.3 | 7.0:1 | 46% (82) |
| 2022-23 | 176 | 23.9 | 7.4:1 | 43% (76) |
| 2020-21 | 208 | 27 | 7.7:1 | 38% (78) |
| 2017-18 | 214 | N/A | N/A | 43% (92) |
| 2015-16 | 219 | 25 | 8.8:1 | 48% (106) |
| 2010-11 | 225 | 18 | 12.5:1 | 35% (78) |
| 2000-01 | 311 | 29 | 10.7:1 | 23% (71) |
| 1990-91 | 358 | 33 | 10.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Memorial Middle School.
About Memorial Middle School
Memorial Middle School is a small middle school. Its address is in EATONTOWN, New Jersey. Its grade span covers grades 6 through 8, with 270 students on the rolls. On average, middle schools in New Jersey enroll around 578, and this school is 53% below that mark.
Eatontown Public School District is the district for Memorial Middle School. It has 4 schools and 949 students.
White students make up 39% of enrollment at Memorial Middle School, the largest share of any group. The rest of enrollment is 33% Hispanic, 11% Black, 9% multiracial, and 7% Asian. Census estimates put the White share of Monmouth County's population at about 74%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 71, compared with 70 nationally.
There are 29.8 full-time-equivalent teachers at Memorial Middle School, giving a ratio of 9.1:1. The school's 9.1:1 compares with an average of 10.9:1 for middle schools in New Jersey. By family income, 50% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 29% average for public schools in Monmouth County is 21 points lower.
Memorial Middle School earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 64% of New Jersey public middle schools.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Memorial Middle School is +5.7 points: 44.5% actual, 38.8% predicted.
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.
About 0.1 miles separate Memorial Middle School from the closest public school, Margaret L Vetter. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 47.4%; Memorial Middle School's is 44.5%, ranking 4th of 6.
In the federal locale system, Memorial Middle School is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment rose 30% over 4 years, reaching 270 in 2024-25. The ratio was 7.7:1 in 2020-21 and 9.1:1 in 2024-25.
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Monmouth County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Eatontown Public School District
- WoodmereElementary · 235 students
- Margaret L VetterElementary · 232 students
- MeadowbrookElementary · 212 students
Other schools in EATONTOWN
- WoodmereElementary · 235 students
- Margaret L VetterElementary · 232 students
- MeadowbrookElementary · 212 students
Other Memorial Middle schools
24 other US public schools in 13 states are named Memorial Middle. Memorial Middle School is the 21st largest of the 25.
- Memorial Middle SchoolFAIR LAWN, NJ · 655 students
- Memorial Middle SchoolPOINT PLEASANT, NJ · 634 students
- Memorial Middle SchoolELMWOOD PARK, NJ · 569 students
- Memorial Middle SchoolCedar Grove, NJ · 468 students
- Memorial Middle SchoolWoodland Park, NJ · 374 students
Nearby schools
- Margaret L Vetter0.1 mi · 232
- Woodmere1.1 mi · 235
- Meadowbrook1.2 mi · 212
- Monmouth Regional High School1.5 mi · 891
- Wolf Hill School1.8 mi · 354
- Tinton Falls Middle School1.9 mi · 443
Frequently asked questions
About Memorial Middle SchoolHow large is Memorial Middle School?
Memorial Middle School enrolls approximately 270 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Memorial Middle School serve?
Memorial Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Memorial Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Memorial Middle School is approximately 9.1:1 (30 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Memorial Middle School?
At Memorial Middle School, the student body is approximately 39% White, 33% Hispanic, 11% Black, 7% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Memorial Middle School public or private?
Memorial Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Eatontown Public School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.