GLOUCESTER CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL
GLOUCESTER CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Gloucester City Public School District school district, located in Gloucester City, NJ with about 750 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 59 teachers, GLOUCESTER CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
GLOUCESTER CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL, located at 1300 Market Street in Gloucester City, New Jersey, serves as a central pillar of the local public school district, typically catering to students in the middle grades. The school is situated in the heart of the community, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing a structured and supportive educational environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. Its location on Market Street places it at the center of the city’s civic life, allowing it to maintain close ties with the surrounding neighborhood and local families.
The school's mission generally focuses on fostering academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility during a critical period of adolescent development. By offering a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects, elective opportunities, and extracurricular activities, GLOUCESTER CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL strives to prepare its students for the challenges of secondary education. The administration and faculty work to cultivate a positive school culture that encourages student engagement, inclusivity, and the pursuit of academic excellence within the Gloucester City community.
For more information, contact GLOUCESTER CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL at (856) 456-7000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Gloucester City, NJ 08030
(856) 456-7000
GLOUCESTER CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Gloucester City, NJ with about 750 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New Jersey
School Details
- School status:
- New
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Gloucester City Public School District
- Total Students:
- 750
- Teachers:
- 59
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- 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 750 students
- White
- 69.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 16.5%
- Black or African American
- 8.3%
- Asian
- 5.6%
- Two or more races
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 46.3%
- Male
- 53.7%
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.