Voorhees Middle School

Located at 1000 HOLLY OAK DR, in VOORHEES, New Jersey, Voorhees Middle School is a high-enrollment 6-8 campus that teaches 979 students (grades 6 through 8), run under Voorhees Township School District. Compared to the state average of about 578 students per school, that is 69% larger than typical.

Voorhees Middle School is one of 5 schools operated by Voorhees Township School District, a district that hosts 2,974 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Voorhees Middle School logs that 50% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder looks like 21% Asian, 12% Black, 10% Hispanic, 6% multiracial.

On the resource side, On paper, Voorhees Middle School has 86 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 17% of students at Voorhees Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of Camden County's rate of about 50%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Voorhees Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 56.8%; this one delivers 59.1%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Camden County) reports that median household income runs about $88,755, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Camden County's 158 public schools (combined enrollment of about 82,104 students), Voorhees Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Eastern Camden County Regional High School, around 0.8 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Voorhees Middle School. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Voorhees Middle School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 56.7%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 6%: 1,043 students in 2018 compared to 979 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 55% to 50% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 12.9:1 in 2018 to 11.3:1 today.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.