Medford Lakes School District

44 Neeta Trail
Medford Lakes, NJ 08055
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Medford Lakes School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 308 students in Medford Lakes School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle School in Medford Lakes School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 69% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
833 Schools
# Students
434 Students
459,259 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
39,700 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Medford Lakes School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#166 out of 648 school districts
(Top 30%)
51%
38%
66%
49%
25-29%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
9%
% Hispanic
1%
39%
% Black
n/a
18%
% White
95%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,597 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,031. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,173 is less than the state median of $25,924. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,597
$27,031
Spending / Student
$21,173
$25,924

Best Medford Lakes School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Neeta School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
44 Neeta Trail
Medford, NJ 08055
(609) 654-5155
Gr: 3-8 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 434 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Top 30% in NJ
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 66% (Top 30%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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