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Ewing Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 773 students in Ewing Township School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle School in Ewing Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
835 Schools
# Students
3,521 Students
458,046 Students
# Teachers
325 Teachers
39,885 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Ewing Township School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#553 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
23%

Graduation Rate
70%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
913 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
146 Students
39,872 Students
% Asian Students
4%
9%
# Hispanic Students
965 Students
173,877 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
38%
# Black Students
1,528 Students
84,536 Students
% Black Students
44%
18%
# White Students
682 Students
145,711 Students
% White Students
19%
32%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
858 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
188 Students
12,134 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
78
12,448
# Students in K Grade:
253
19,022
# Students in 1st Grade:
265
19,268
# Students in 2nd Grade:
268
19,849
# Students in 3rd Grade:
242
20,625
# Students in 4th Grade:
271
22,766
# Students in 5th Grade:
251
30,973
# Students in 6th Grade:
255
79,058
# Students in 7th Grade:
267
100,830
# Students in 8th Grade:
251
101,895
# Students in 9th Grade:
298
8,812
# Students in 10th Grade:
285
7,480
# Students in 11th Grade:
271
7,369
# Students in 12th Grade:
266
7,529
# Ungraded Students:
-
122
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,179 is higher than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,879 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$96 MM
$36,642 MM

Spending
$98 MM
$35,142 MM

Revenue / Student
$27,179
$26,931

Spending / Student
$27,879
$25,828

Best Ewing Township School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gilmore J Fisher Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1325 Lower Ferry Road
Trenton, NJ 08618
(609) 538-9800
Trenton, NJ 08618
(609) 538-9800
Grades: 6-8
| 773 students
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