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Thompson Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1001 Middletown Lincroft Road, Middletown, NJ 07748 · (732) 671-2212 · Part of Middletown Township School District

Middletown Township’s School Grade B+ better than 70% of New Jersey school districts

Students
862
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
5%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Thompson Middle School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Middletown Township kids: 2 high schools

On the path

Where Middletown Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–511 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Thompson Middle SchoolYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency46%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts61%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1001 Middletown Lincroft Road, Middletown

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6310
Grade 7277
Grade 8275
Enrollment over time
939’20
917’21
878’22
859’23
862’24

Down 8.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 84%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Thompson Middle School from Middletown Township families.

Other schools in Middletown Township School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Middletown Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.