MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL
MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Cedar Grove Township School District school district, located in CEDAR GROVE, NJ with about 499 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 49 teachers, MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL, located at 500 Ridge Road in Cedar Grove, New Jersey, serves as the primary middle school for the district, typically accommodating students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Cedar Grove School District, the school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on a balanced curriculum that emphasizes core academic subjects—such as mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies—while fostering social and emotional growth.
Beyond its academic offerings, MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL promotes a well-rounded student experience by providing a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports teams, clubs, and arts programs. The school is known for its commitment to creating a supportive learning environment, encouraging civic responsibility, and preparing students for the academic rigors they will encounter at Cedar Grove High School. Through its focus on character education and student achievement, the school aims to instill a strong sense of community pride and personal development in its student body.
For more information, contact MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL at (973) 239-2646 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009
(973) 239-2646
MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CEDAR GROVE, NJ with about 499 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Cedar Grove Township School District
- Total Students:
- 499
- Teachers:
- 49.53
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 499 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.
- White
- 84.2%
- Asian
- 6.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.2%
- Black or African American
- 1.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- Female
- 51.7%
- Male
- 48.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.