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Gloucester City Middle School

Grades 04–08 · Middle · Gloucester City, NJ · NCES 340600003401

At a glance

Reported students

816

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

60.8

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.4:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

04–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

New Jersey middle enrollment

81st percentile

Compared with 440 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

816

Gloucester City Middle School: 816 reported students.

State peer staffing position

91st percentile

13.4:1 reported; state peer median 10.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
838
Teachers (FTE)
59
Student–teacher ratio
14.2:1

What the reported data says about Gloucester City Middle School

Gloucester City Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 04–08 in Gloucester City. It is one of 3 current school records connected to Gloucester City Public School District. NCES reports 816 students for 2024–25.

Among 440 middle schools in New Jersey with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 543 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 81st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.4:1, above the New Jersey median of 10.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (51%) and Hispanic or Latino (25.2%). English learners represent 1.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 19.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Gloucester City Middle School

  1. 1How do the reported 13.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 60.8 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
1.7%
Students with disabilities
19.7%
Free/reduced-price lunch
63.6%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
2
Nurses (FTE)
2.33
Psychologists (FTE)
2
Social workers (FTE)
3

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White51%
  • Hispanic25.2%
  • Black17.3%
  • Asian3.8%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial2.5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Gloucester City Middle School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Morgan Village Middle School

Middle · Camden City School District

06–082031.5 mi
Raymond W. Kershaw School

Middle · Mt. Ephraim School District

06–081372.3 mi
Bell Oaks Upper Elementary School

Middle · Bellmawr Public School District

05–084412.4 mi
Collingswood Middle School

Middle · Collingswood Public School District

06–084462.8 mi
Mary E. Volz Elementary School

Middle · Runnemede Public School District

04–085103.6 mi
William G. Rohrer Middle School

Middle · Haddon Township School District

06–084143.8 mi

Frequently asked questions about Gloucester City Middle School

What grades does Gloucester City Middle School serve?

Gloucester City Middle School reports grades 04–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Gloucester City Public School District.

How many students attend Gloucester City Middle School?

Gloucester City Middle School reported 816 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 81st percentile among 440 New Jersey middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 838 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Gloucester City Middle School?

The calculated ratio is 13.4:1, based on 816 students and 60.8 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New Jersey median for the same school level is 10.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Gloucester City Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Gloucester City Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Gloucester City Public School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Gloucester City Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

63.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Gloucester City Middle School in?

Gloucester City Middle School is part of Gloucester City Public School District, based in Gloucester City, NJ, which operates 3 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Gloucester City Middle School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Morgan Village Middle School (1.5 mi), Raymond W. Kershaw School (2.3 mi), Bell Oaks Upper Elementary School (2.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.