LUIS MUNOZ-RIVERA MIDDLE SCHOOL
LUIS MUNOZ-RIVERA MS is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Trenton Public School District school district, located in TRENTON, NJ with about 447 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 44 teachers, LUIS MUNOZ-RIVERA MS 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.
Luis Muñoz-Rivera Middle School, located at 400 N. Montgomery Street in Trenton, New Jersey, is a public school serving students within the Trenton Public School District. Named after the prominent Puerto Rican statesman, poet, and journalist Luis Muñoz Rivera, the school reflects the cultural heritage of the surrounding community. It operates as a vital educational hub in the city, focusing on providing middle-grades instruction that bridges the gap between elementary education and high school readiness.
The school is situated in the urban core of Trenton, where it plays a key role in supporting a diverse student population. Like many schools in the district, Luis Muñoz-Rivera Middle School emphasizes fundamental academic development while striving to integrate social-emotional learning to address the unique needs of its students. By offering a structured environment in the heart of the capital city, the school aims to foster both academic achievement and civic responsibility among its diverse student body.
For more information, contact LUIS MUNOZ-RIVERA MS at (609) 656-4840 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
TRENTON, NJ 08618
(609) 656-4840
LUIS MUNOZ-RIVERA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in TRENTON, NJ with about 447 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Trenton Public School District
- Total Students:
- 447
- Teachers:
- 44
- 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 schoolwide 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 447 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LUIS MUNOZ-RIVERA MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 70% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 70.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 26.8%
- White
- 1.6%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.4%
- Male
- 52.6%
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.