Monroe Township Middle School

1629 PERRINEVILLE ROAD
MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ 08831

monroe.k12.nj.us

1,759 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Monroe Township Middle School (MTMS), located at 1629 Perrineville Road in Monroe Township, New Jersey, serves as the primary middle-level educational institution for the community. The school provides a comprehensive academic environment designed to support the transition between elementary school and the high school experience, focusing on both scholastic achievement and the developmental needs of young adolescents.

The school is known for fostering a collaborative culture that emphasizes core curriculum standards, extracurricular involvement, and character development. By integrating technology, diverse elective options, and a variety of student activities, MTMS aims to prepare its student body for the rigorous demands of Monroe Township High School while encouraging a sense of community pride and personal responsibility among its students.

1,759

Total Students

141.8

Full-Time Teachers

12.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

9.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Monroe Township Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	566
Hispanic	115
Black	58
Asian	987
Two or More	32
Pacific Islander	1

Asian
987 (56.1 %)
White
566 (32.2 %)
Hispanic
115 (6.5 %)
Black
58 (3.3 %)
Two or More
32 (1.8 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Monroe Township School District
Phone:	(732)521-6042
Website:	http://monroe.k12.nj.us
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,759
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	141.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	131
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	40

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 577

Grade 7 560

Grade 8 600

Ungraded 22