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Nehaunsey Middle School

415 SWEDESBORO ROAD, GIBBSTOWN, NJ 08027 · (856) 224-4900 · Gloucester County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL137 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 56% 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.
  • B+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
137
Middle
DISTRICT 214 · STATE 578
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.6:1 · STATE 10.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
65 students
DISTRICT 40% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 64835%
Grade 74130%
Grade 84835%
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
7857%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 37% · US 43%
Hispanic
3526%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 35% · US 30%
Black
107%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
32%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
97%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
6749%
Female
7051%

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Test scores

NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
73.7%
NJ avg 53.1% . +12.2pp since 2023
Math
34.8%
NJ avg 41.6% . +5.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 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 12 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.

NJSLA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2573.7%34.8%
2023-2461.5%29.8%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
42.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.2%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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 Nehaunsey Middle School

Nehaunsey Middle School's state test result (42.6% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Nehaunsey Middle School this school13747.4%42.6%
Raymond W. Kershaw School
MOUNT EPHRAIM
13743.8%39.1%
Ventnor Middle School
VENTNOR
17652.8%47.0%
Palmyra Middle School
Palmyra
13459.7%27.2%
West Amwell School
Lambertville
14131.9%N/A
Mullica Township Middle School
ELWOOD
26247.7%36.9%
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 Nehaunsey Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New JerseyIn Gloucester County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
42.6%#236 of 433#10 of 18
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
34.8%#274 of 437
▲ 18
#12 of 18
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
73.7%#111 of 437
▲ 78
#2 of 18
▲ 5
Enrollment
ranked largest first
137#435 of 445#18 of 18
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
47.4%#150 of 436#3 of 18
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 2024-25
Enrollment
137
-5 (-4%) vs 2020
-25% since 2000-01, when it was 182
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 9.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2513712.411.1:147% (65)
2023-2413615.48.8:133% (45)
2022-2314615.49.5:132% (47)
2020-21142159.5:117% (24)
2017-1813517.87.6:136% (48)
2015-16198219.4:141% (81)
2010-112191415.6:123% (51)
2000-011821512.1:114% (25)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Nehaunsey Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students up 1% (135 to 137); teachers down 30% (17.8 to 12.4).

About Nehaunsey Middle School

Nehaunsey Middle School is a public middle school run by Greenwich Township School District in GIBBSTOWN, New Jersey. Federal data show 137 students enrolled in grades 6 through 8 in 2024-25. That compares with an average of about 578 students for middle schools in New Jersey.

Besides Nehaunsey Middle School, Greenwich Township School District runs 1 other school. The district enrolls 427 students.

Federal enrollment data show Nehaunsey Middle School is 57% White. Enrollment also includes 26% Hispanic, 7% Black, 7% multiracial, and 2% Asian. The school's White share is 19 points below the 76% share among Gloucester County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 60%.

Based on 12.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, Nehaunsey Middle School has a ratio of 11.1:1. The ratio is within a point of the 10.9:1 average for middle schools in New Jersey. Income data for the school show 47% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Gloucester County, the average eligibility rate is 32%.

Nehaunsey Middle School holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 56% of New Jersey public middle schools.

In New Jersey, Nehaunsey Middle School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 42.6% actual against a predicted 40.2%.

For the population of Gloucester County, the median household earns about $105,115 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Nehaunsey Middle School shares Gloucester County with 85 other public schools.

About 1.0 miles separate Nehaunsey Middle School from the closest public school, Broad Street Elementary School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 26.8%; Nehaunsey Middle School's is 42.6%, ranking 3rd of 7.

The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Fringe.

A 4% decline took enrollment from 142 in 2020-21 to 137 in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio rising from 9.5:1 to 11.1:1.

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Gloucester County at a glance

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Population
306,954
Census ACS
Median income
$105,115
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
86
46,080 students

Quick facts

School name
Nehaunsey Middle School
District
Greenwich Township School District
Address
415 SWEDESBORO ROAD, GIBBSTOWN, NJ 08027
Phone
(856) 224-4900
County
Gloucester County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
137
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
11.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
65 (47%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
340618006091
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Nehaunsey Middle School
How large is Nehaunsey Middle School?
Nehaunsey Middle School enrolls approximately 137 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Nehaunsey Middle School serve?
Nehaunsey Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Nehaunsey Middle School have?
Nehaunsey Middle School employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Nehaunsey Middle School?
Student demographics at Nehaunsey Middle School are roughly 57% White, 26% Hispanic, 7% Black, 2% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Nehaunsey Middle School public or private?
Nehaunsey Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Greenwich Township School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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