Serving 594 students in grades 5-8, Willingboro Memorial Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 594 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Willingboro Memorial Middle School's student population of 594 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
594 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Willingboro Memorial Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Willingboro Memorial Middle School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1838 out of 2183 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
17%
32%
Black
79%
15%
White
2%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Willingboro Memorial Middle School's ranking?
Willingboro Memorial Middle School is ranked #1838 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Willingboro Memorial Middle School often compared to?
Willingboro Memorial Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Benjamin Banneker Preparatory Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Willingboro Memorial Middle School?
594 students attend Willingboro Memorial Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Willingboro Memorial Middle School students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Willingboro Memorial Middle School?
Willingboro Memorial Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Willingboro Memorial Middle School offer ?
Willingboro Memorial Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Willingboro Memorial Middle School part of?
Willingboro Memorial Middle School is part of Willingboro Public School District.
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