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Enrollment
719
Middle
DISTRICT 725 · STATE 578
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FLEMINGTON-RARITAN REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340519002986
Reading-Fleming Intermediate School
50 COURT STREET, FLEMINGTON, NJ 08822 · (908) 284-7504 · Hunterdon County
GRADES 05–06MIDDLE31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL719 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
68 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.8:1 · STATE 10.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
188 students
DISTRICT 25% · 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 5 | 368 | 51% |
| Grade 6 | 351 | 49% |
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · 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
Students here typically continue to
Reading-Fleming Intermediate School→J.P. Case Middle School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Flemington-Raritan Regional School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
57.2%
NJ avg 53.1% . +2.9pp since 2023
Math
49.5%
NJ avg 41.6% . -0.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 57.2% | 49.5% |
| 2023-24 | 54.3% | 49.7% |
% 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
48.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.9%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% 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 Reading-Fleming Intermediate School
Reading-Fleming Intermediate School's state test result (48.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading-Fleming Intermediate School this school | 719 | 26.1% | 48.8% |
| J.P. Case Middle School FLEMINGTON | 730 | 20.3% | 48.5% |
| Jonas Salk Middle School OLD BRIDGE | 886 | 25.1% | 50.8% |
| Copeland Middle School ROCKAWAY | 799 | 20.4% | 48.6% |
| Delran Middle School DELRAN | 662 | 31.7% | 40.0% |
| Howell Township Middle School South HOWELL | 893 | 28.0% | 45.1% |
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 Reading-Fleming Intermediate School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Hunterdon County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.8% | #185 of 433 | #7 of 9 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.5% | #175 of 437 ▼ 20 | #7 of 9 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.2% | #240 of 437 ▼ 2 | #8 of 9 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 719 | #124 of 445 | #2 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.6:1 | #179 of 417 | #4 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.1% | #173 of 419 | #1 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 26.1% | #241 of 436 | #2 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.5% | #205 of 282 | 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
719
+75 (+12%) vs 2020
-19% since 1990-91, when it was 892
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
was 9.3:1
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 | 719 | 68.2 | 10.6:1 | 26% (188) |
| 2023-24 | 702 | 68.7 | 10.2:1 | 23% (158) |
| 2022-23 | 710 | 71.7 | 9.9:1 | 16% (115) |
| 2020-21 | 644 | 69 | 9.3:1 | 20% (126) |
| 2017-18 | 761 | 75.7 | 10.1:1 | 17% (132) |
| 2015-16 | 749 | 77 | 9.7:1 | 15% (115) |
| 2010-11 | 801 | 56 | 14.3:1 | 9% (74) |
| 2000-01 | 1,136 | 76 | 14.9:1 | 4% (48) |
| 1990-91 | 892 | 68 | 13.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Reading-Fleming Intermediate School.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (761 to 719); teachers down 10% (75.7 to 68.2).
About Reading-Fleming Intermediate School
Reading-Fleming Intermediate School, located in FLEMINGTON, New Jersey, is a mid-sized middle school. The school covers grades 5 through 6 and reported 719 students in 2024-25. On average, middle schools in New Jersey enroll around 578, and this school is 24% above that mark.
Flemington-Raritan Regional School District counts 3,224 students in its 6 schools, and Reading-Fleming Intermediate School is one of them.
Federal enrollment data show Reading-Fleming Intermediate School is 58% White. The remaining shares are 23% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 6% Black, and 3% multiracial. Hunterdon County as a whole is about 81% White, so the school's share is lower. A diversity index of 59% means there is a 59% chance two randomly chosen students at Reading-Fleming Intermediate School are from different groups.
Reading-Fleming Intermediate School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.6:1, with 68.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. The ratio is within a point of the 10.9:1 average for middle schools in New Jersey. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 26% at Reading-Fleming Intermediate School. For comparison, public schools in Hunterdon County average 16%.
A school with Reading-Fleming Intermediate School's lunch-eligibility share in New Jersey is predicted to score 51.9%. Reading-Fleming Intermediate School scores 48.8%, 3.1 points below that line.
For Hunterdon County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $141,715 a year, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Hunterdon County number 55, with about 18,056 students.
Reading-Fleming Intermediate School is about 0.7 miles from Robert Hunter Elementary School, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Its average proficiency rate of 48.8% is below the 55.5% average for nearby schools.
Under the NCES locale system, Reading-Fleming Intermediate School is Town: Fringe.
Enrollment rose by 12% across 4 years, from 644 in 2020-21 to 719 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 9.3:1 to 10.6:1.
Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at Reading-Fleming Intermediate School. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Hunterdon County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
130,160
Census ACS
Median income
$141,715
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
55
18,056 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Flemington-Raritan Regional School District
- J.P. Case Middle SchoolMiddle · 730 students
- Copper Hill Elementary SchoolElementary · 572 students
- Francis A. Desmares Elementary SchoolElementary · 421 students
- Robert Hunter Elementary SchoolElementary · 406 students
- Barley Sheaf Elementary SchoolElementary · 376 students
Other schools in FLEMINGTON
- Hunterdon Central Regional High School DistrictHigh · 2,238 students
- J.P. Case Middle SchoolMiddle · 730 students
- Francis A. Desmares Elementary SchoolElementary · 421 students
- Robert Hunter Elementary SchoolElementary · 406 students
- Barley Sheaf Elementary SchoolElementary · 376 students
- Hunterdon Polytech Bartles Corner CampusHigh · 108 students
Nearby schools
- Robert Hunter Elementary School0.7 mi · 406
- Hunterdon Central Regional High School District0.8 mi · 2,238
- J.P. Case Middle School1.7 mi · 730
- Hunterdon Polytech Bartles Corner Campus1.9 mi · 108
- Barley Sheaf Elementary School2.2 mi · 376
- Francis A. Desmares Elementary School2.3 mi · 421
Frequently asked questions
About Reading-Fleming Intermediate SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Reading-Fleming Intermediate School?
Reading-Fleming Intermediate School enrolls approximately 719 students in grades 05-06.
What grades does Reading-Fleming Intermediate School serve?
Reading-Fleming Intermediate School serves grades 05-06.
How many students per teacher at Reading-Fleming Intermediate School?
Approximately 10.6:1 students per teacher at Reading-Fleming Intermediate School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Reading-Fleming Intermediate School?
At Reading-Fleming Intermediate School, the student body is approximately 58% White, 23% Hispanic, 6% Black, 9% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Reading-Fleming Intermediate School public or private?
Reading-Fleming Intermediate School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Flemington-Raritan Regional School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.