Upper Township Middle School

525 Perry Rd, Petersburg, NJ 08270

BSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
419
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Upper Township School District
Cape May County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 430 New Jersey middle schools · How we grade
Test scores56% proficient in math & reading
68thpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
87thpercentile
Attendance21% chronically absent
15thpercentile
Class size12.4 students per teacher
16thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Upper Township Middle School

Upper Township Middle School is a public middle school in Petersburg, New Jersey, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Upper Township School District. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Cape May County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 419 students were enrolled, with about 12.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New Jersey middle school (10.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 430 New Jersey middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

525 Perry Rd
Petersburg, NJ 08270
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
419 students
Students per teacher
12.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Upper Township School District
County
Cape May County
NCES school ID
341665001758

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.