SOUTHERN REGIONAL MIDDLE SCHOOL

Southern Regional Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Southern Regional School District school district, located in MANAHAWKIN, NJ with about 944 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 74 teachers, Southern Regional 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.

Southern Regional Middle School (SRMS), located in Manahawkin, New Jersey, serves as the intermediate campus for the Southern Regional School District, typically catering to students in grades 7 and 8. The school is known for its large, comprehensive campus environment that emphasizes a transition from elementary education to the more rigorous academic expectations of the district's high school. SRMS focuses on a well-rounded curriculum, balancing core subjects like mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies with a variety of elective offerings designed to help students explore personal interests and develop essential academic skills.

Beyond the classroom, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and places a significant emphasis on student engagement through athletics, performing arts, and extracurricular clubs. The administration and faculty at SRMS prioritize a supportive environment aimed at fostering social-emotional growth alongside academic achievement. By utilizing its expansive facilities, the school provides a wide array of opportunities for students to participate in interscholastic sports and creative programs, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the transition to Southern Regional High School.

For more information, contact Southern Regional Middle School at (609) 597-9481 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.