Southampton Township School #3

Southampton Township School #3 is a compact middle school in SOUTHAMPTON, New Jersey, one of the schools within Southampton Township School District. The school instructs 253 students in grades 6 through 8. By comparison, New Jersey's public schools average about 578 students each, so Southampton Township School #3 sits 56% smaller than that benchmark.

Southampton Township School District comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 688 students; Southampton Township School #3 is among them.

Looking at the student body, Southampton Township School #3 records that nearly all students (81%) are White. The remainder comes out to 12% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Burlington County as a whole is about 64% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 10.9:1 average. Roughly 24% of students at Southampton Township School #3 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is lower than Burlington County's rate of about 32%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Southampton Township School #3 performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 53.0%, the actual is 52.3%, a residual of -0.6 points.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Burlington County indicate median household earnings sit near $108,111, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Burlington County's 139 public schools (combined enrollment of about 69,020 students), Southampton Township School #3 is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Southampton Township School #2, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Southampton Township School #3 at 2nd of 6; the average score across the group is 39.7%.

Southampton Township School #3 operates from a rural location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Southampton Township School #3 has shrank 4%, going from 264 students in 2018 to 253 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 6% to 12% across the same window.

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