Montgomery Lower Middle School
Skillman, NJ · Middle School · Grades 5-6
Montgomery Lower Middle School is a middle school in Skillman, NJ with 738 students enrolled and a 78% proficiency rate. Part of Montgomery Township School District. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
Montgomery Lower Middle School is a middle school in Skillman, NJ with 738 students enrolled in grades 5-6. It is part of the Montgomery Township School District. That headcount is below the 914-student average for schools in the district.
On the latest EDFacts assessments, 78% of students reached grade-level proficiency in combined math and reading — a rate near the top of the national distribution. That is 8 points above the 70% average for the Montgomery Township School District. Against the 56% New Jersey statewide average, the school sits 22 points higher.
Over the last three reported years the district proficiency rate this school inherits has risen by about 12 points.
The student-teacher ratio is 10.1 to 1, below the U.S. average of roughly 16 to 1, which generally allows more adult attention per student. A relatively low 5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
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About This School
Montgomery Lower Middle School is a middle school located in Skillman, New Jersey. The school serves 738 students in grades 5-6. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.1:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 78% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Montgomery Lower Middle School is part of the Montgomery Township School District in New Jersey.
How This School Compares
Montgomery Lower Middle School has 738 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Montgomery Township School District (914 students). Its 78% proficiency rate is 8 percentage points above the district average of 70%. Compared to the New Jersey state average of 56%, the school performs 22 points higher. With a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Montgomery Lower Middle School has 738 students enrolled in grades 5-6. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.1:1.
According to EDFacts data, 78% of students at Montgomery Lower Middle School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Montgomery Lower Middle School is part of the Montgomery Township School District in Skillman, New Jersey. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.