Middletown Township Public School District

834 Leonardville Road, 2nd Floor
Leonardo, NJ 07737
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Middletown Township Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,695 students in Middletown Township Public School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in New Jersey.
Public High Schools in Middletown Township Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Middletown Township Public School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Middletown High School South, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
16 Schools
542 Schools
# Students
8,752 Students
466,670 Students
# Teachers
766 Teachers
36,662 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Middletown Township Public School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#193 out of 648 school districts
(Top 30%)
52%
38%
59%
49%
27%
23%
94%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
11%
35%
% Black
2%
17%
% White
81%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,650 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,031. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,310 is less than the state median of $25,924. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$216 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$204 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,650
$27,031
Spending / Student
$23,310
$25,924

Best Middletown Township Public School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Middletown High School South
(Math: 47% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
900 Nut Swamp Road
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 706-6111
Gr: 9-12 | 1,406 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Middletown High School North
(Math: 42% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
63 Tindall Road
Middletown, NJ 07748
(732) 706-6061
Gr: 9-12 | 1,289 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 16 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 8,752 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 94% (Top 30% in NJ)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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