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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROBBINSVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 341710000146

Pond Road Middle School

150 POND ROAD, ROBBINSVILLE, NJ 08691 · (609) 632-0940 · Mercer County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL1,022 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,022
Middle
DISTRICT 1,024 · STATE 578
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
82 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 10.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
10%
103 students
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 41%
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
86
Grade 5
218
Grade 6
227
Grade 7
230
Grade 8
261
Student demographics
White
39539%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 37%
Hispanic
677%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 35%
Black
353%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 14%
Asian
48547%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 10%
Two+
353%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
49448%
Female
52852%

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Test scores

NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
68.6%
NJ avg 53.1% . +4.1pp since 2023
Math
76.6%
NJ avg 41.6% . +7.0pp since 2023
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
64.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.6%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,022
-27 (-3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 11.0:1
% White
39%
was 64%
% Hispanic
7%
was 4%
% Black
3%
was 2%
% Asian
47%
was 28%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Pond Road Middle School

Pond Road Middle School operates as a big 6-8 campus in ROBBINSVILLE, New Jersey, one of the schools within Robbinsville Public School District. Current enrollment sits at 1,022 students spanning grades 5 through 8. By comparison, New Jersey's public schools average about 578 students each, so Pond Road Middle School sits 77% larger than that benchmark.

Within Robbinsville Public School District, which oversees 3 schools and 3,073 students, Pond Road Middle School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Pond Road Middle School records that the most-represented group is Asian (47%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 39% White, 7% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 12% Asian, putting the school's mix noticeably more Asian than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school lists 82 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.5:1. The state averages around 10.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 10% of students at Pond Road Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Mercer County (around 48%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Pond Road Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 60.6%; this one delivers 64.2%.

Around the school, census data for Mercer County shows the typical household earns roughly $100,645 per year, roughly 45% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Mercer County runs 110 public schools (combined enrollment of about 58,647 students), of which Pond Road Middle School is one.

The closest other public school is Robbinsville High School, roughly 0.4 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Pond Road Middle School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Pond Road Middle School at 2nd of 4; the average score across the group is 53.5%.

Pond Road Middle School operates from a low-density location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 3%: 1,049 students in 2018 compared to 1,022 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 64% to 39% across the same window. Class-load math has grew: from 11.0:1 in 2018 to 12.5:1 in 2025.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Mercer County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
385,864
Census ACS
Median income
$100,645
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
110
58,647 students

Quick facts

School name
Pond Road Middle School
District
Robbinsville Public School District
Address
150 POND ROAD, ROBBINSVILLE, NJ 08691
Phone
(609) 632-0940
County
Mercer County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
1,022
Teachers (FTE)
82
Student–teacher ratio
12.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
103 (10%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
341710000146
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Robbinsville Public School District
Other schools in ROBBINSVILLE
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Frequently asked questions

About Pond Road Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Pond Road Middle School?
Pond Road Middle School enrolls approximately 1,022 students in grades 05-08.
What grades does Pond Road Middle School serve?
Pond Road Middle School serves grades 05-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pond Road Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Pond Road Middle School is approximately 12.5:1 (82 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Pond Road Middle School?
At Pond Road Middle School, the student body is approximately 39% White, 7% Hispanic, 3% Black, 47% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Pond Road Middle School in?
Pond Road Middle School is part of Robbinsville Public School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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