1
What tradition at Westampton Township Middle School should never be changed?
Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Enrollment
525
Middle
DISTRICT 493 · STATE 578
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WESTAMPTON TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 341773001258
Westampton Township Middle School
700 RANCOCAS ROAD, WESTAMPTON, NJ 08060 · (609) 267-2722 · Burlington County
GRADES 04–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL525 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 28% of New Jersey public middle schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
50 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 10.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
204 students
DISTRICT 38% · 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 4 | 103 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 85 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 122 | 23% |
| Grade 7 | 102 | 19% |
| Grade 8 | 113 | 22% |
Student demographics
76%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 76% · 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
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Westampton Township Public School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
50.6%
NJ avg 53.1% . +2.2pp since 2023
Math
33.6%
NJ avg 41.6% . +3.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 50.6% | 33.6% |
| 2023-24 | 48.4% | 30.0% |
% 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
38.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.9%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% 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 Westampton Township Middle School
Westampton Township Middle School's state test result (38.2% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westampton Township Middle School this school | 525 | 38.9% | 38.2% |
| Thomas E. Bowe Middle School Glassboro | 412 | 45.6% | 28.4% |
| Burlington Township Middle School at Springside BURLINGTON | 822 | 38.8% | 37.9% |
| Florence Riverfront School FLORENCE | 627 | 45.5% | 26.1% |
| Lumberton Middle School LUMBERTON | 356 | 31.7% | 36.4% |
| Kawameeh Middle School UNION | 729 | 43.2% | 43.3% |
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 Westampton Township Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Burlington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.2% | #276 of 433 | #18 of 31 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.6% | #287 of 437 ▲ 3 | #19 of 31 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.6% | #287 of 437 ▼ 12 | #17 of 31 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 525 | #233 of 445 | #16 of 31 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.4:1 | #160 of 417 | #7 of 29 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 75.6% | #2 of 419 | #1 of 29 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 38.9% | #187 of 436 | #12 of 31 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +8.9% | #60 of 122 | #6 of 7 |
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
525
-44 (-8%) vs 2020
+109% since 1990-91, when it was 251
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
was 12.4:1
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 | 525 | 50.2 | 10.4:1 | 39% (204) |
| 2023-24 | 507 | 49.2 | 10.3:1 | 30% (153) |
| 2022-23 | 529 | 51.5 | 10.3:1 | 22% (115) |
| 2020-21 | 569 | 46 | 12.4:1 | 28% (160) |
| 2017-18 | 482 | 35.7 | 13.5:1 | 25% (122) |
| 2015-16 | 496 | 33 | 15.0:1 | 24% (118) |
| 2010-11 | 355 | 26 | 13.7:1 | 18% (65) |
| 2000-01 | 430 | 36 | 11.9:1 | 10% (44) |
| 1990-91 | 251 | 16 | 15.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Westampton Township Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 9% (482 to 525); teachers up 41% (35.7 to 50.2).
About Westampton Township Middle School
Westampton Township Middle School is one of the public schools in WESTAMPTON, New Jersey. It is a medium-sized middle-grades school. The school serves 525 students in grades 4 through 8 in 2024-25.
Westampton Township Middle School is one school in Westampton Township Public School District, a system of 2 schools with 985 students.
Westampton Township Middle School's enrollment has no majority group, and Black students are the largest at 33%. It is also 29% White, 17% Hispanic, 10% Asian, and 10% multiracial. Burlington County's residents are about 16% Black, 17 points below the school's share. The chance that two students picked at random at Westampton Township Middle School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 76%.
The school reported 50.2 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 10.4:1. Middle schools in New Jersey have a similar average ratio of 10.9:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 39%.
The allk12 Grade for Westampton Township Middle School is C. Compared with New Jersey public middle schools, the school scored higher than 28% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
In New Jersey, Westampton Township Middle School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 38.2% actual against a predicted 44.9%.
Burlington County census figures show that median household income is about $108,111, roughly 43% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Westampton Township Middle School is among the 139 public schools in Burlington County.
Burlington County Institute of Technology - Westampton is the closest public school, about 1.1 miles away in a straight line. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. On state test proficiency, Westampton Township Middle School ranks 4th in a group of 7 nearby schools.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.
Enrollment was 569 in 2020-21 and 525 in 2024-25, a decrease of 44 students. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 12.4:1 to 10.4:1.
Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Burlington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
467,805
Census ACS
Median income
$108,111
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
139
69,020 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Westampton Township Public School District
- Holly Hills Elementary SchoolElementary · 460 students
Other schools in WESTAMPTON
- Burlington County Institute of Technology - WestamptonHigh · 1,300 students
- Holly Hills Elementary SchoolElementary · 460 students
- Westampton CampusCombined · 440 students
Nearby schools
- Burlington County Institute of Technology - Westampton1.1 mi · 1,300
- Westampton Campus1.4 mi · 440
- Hainesport Township School1.6 mi · 523
- Holly Hills Elementary School1.7 mi · 460
- Garfield ECDC1.8 mi · 294
- Twin Hills Elementary School2.0 mi · 332
Frequently asked questions
About Westampton Township Middle SchoolHow many students attend Westampton Township Middle School?
Westampton Township Middle School enrolls approximately 525 students in grades 04-08.
What age range does Westampton Township Middle School serve?
Westampton Township Middle School serves students from grade 04 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westampton Township Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Westampton Township Middle School is approximately 10.4:1 (50 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Westampton Township Middle School?
At Westampton Township Middle School, the student body is approximately 29% White, 17% Hispanic, 33% Black, 10% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is Westampton Township Middle School public or private?
Westampton Township Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Westampton Township Public School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.