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Upper Township Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

525 Perry Rd, Petersburg, NJ 08270 · (609) 628-3500 · Part of Upper Township School District

Upper Township’s School Grade A− better than 78% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
419
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
19%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Upper Township Middle School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 67% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11% since 2020–21

On the path

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

3–5Upper Township Elementary Schoolin Marmora
6–8Upper Township Middle SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts65%
State average 47.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

525 Perry Rd, Petersburg

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6130
Grade 7146
Grade 8143
Enrollment over time
471’20
485’21
469’22
442’23
419’24

Down 11% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 3%Black <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Upper Township Middle School from Upper Township families.

Other schools in Upper Township School District

The district →
Upper Township Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Marmora
460 students13:1
Upper Township Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Marmora
A−
477 students12:1

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; Upper Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.