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How Thompson Middle School compares
62% vs. 67% district avg
5 points below Middletown Township Public School District
62% vs. 56% New Jersey avg
5 points above state average

Thompson Middle School is a middle school in Middletown, NJ with 878 students enrolled in grades 6-8. It is part of the Middletown Township Public School District. That headcount is above the 560-student average for schools in the district.

EDFacts assessment data puts 62% of students at or above grade level in combined math and reading, a little above the national midpoint where roughly half of tested students clear the bar. That is 5 points below the 67% average for the Middletown Township Public School District. Against the 56% New Jersey statewide average, the school sits 5 points higher.

Over the last three reported years the district proficiency rate this school inherits has risen by about 25 points.

The student-teacher ratio is 11.6 to 1, below the U.S. average of roughly 16 to 1, which generally allows more adult attention per student. A relatively low 3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

878
Enrollment
11.6:1
Student:Teacher
62%
Proficiency Rate
3%
Free/Reduced Lunch

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About This School

Thompson Middle School is a middle school located in Middletown, New Jersey. The school serves 878 students in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.6:1.

According to EDFacts assessment data, 62% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.

3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Thompson Middle School is part of the Middletown Township Public School District in New Jersey.

How This School Compares

Thompson Middle School has 878 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Middletown Township Public School District (560 students). Its 62% proficiency rate is 5 percentage points below the district average of 67%. Compared to the New Jersey state average of 56%, the school performs 5 points higher. With a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

Thompson Middle School has 878 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.6:1.

According to EDFacts data, 62% of students at Thompson Middle School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.

Thompson Middle School is part of the Middletown Township Public School District in Middletown, 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.

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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.