At a glance
Reported students
1,294
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
122
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
10.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New Jersey middle enrollment
99th percentile
Compared with 440 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
485
Sayreville Middle School: 1,294 reported students.
State peer staffing position
47th percentile
10.6:1 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
- 1,385
- Teachers (FTE)
- 111
- Student–teacher ratio
- 12.5:1
What the reported data says about Sayreville Middle School
Sayreville Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Parlin. It is one of 9 current school records connected to Sayreville School District. NCES reports 1,294 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 99th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 10.6:1, close to 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 (35.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (26.5%). English learners represent 3.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 18.6%. 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 Sayreville Middle School
- 1How do the reported 10.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 122 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 4 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 3.6%
- Students with disabilities
- 18.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 46.4%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 4
- Nurses (FTE)
- 2
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 2
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White35.5%
- Hispanic26.5%
- Black16%
- Asian15.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.9%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
- Multiracial5.3%
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.
Other schools in Sayreville School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Samsel Upper Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 04–05
870 reported students
Sayreville War Memorial High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,764 reported students
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–03
488 reported students
Emma Arleth Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–03
485 reported students
Harry S. Truman Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–03
425 reported students
Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–03
401 reported students
Public schools near Sayreville 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.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South River Middle School Middle · South River Public School District | 06–08 | 524 | 3.5 mi |
| William C. McGinnis Middle School Middle · Perth Amboy Public School District | 06–08 | 984 | 4.2 mi |
| Carl Sandburg Middle School Middle · Old Bridge Township School District | 06–08 | 926 | 4.4 mi |
| Churchill Junior High School Middle · East Brunswick Township School District | 07–09 | 2,080 | 4.6 mi |
| Dual Language School Middle · Perth Amboy Public School District | 04–06 | 384 | 4.7 mi |
| Hammarskjold Upper Elementary School Middle · East Brunswick Township School District | 05–06 | 1,221 | 4.8 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Sayreville Middle School
What grades does Sayreville Middle School serve?
Sayreville Middle School reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Sayreville School District.
How many students attend Sayreville Middle School?
Sayreville Middle School reported 1,294 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 99th percentile among 440 New Jersey middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 1,385 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Sayreville Middle School?
The calculated ratio is 10.6:1, based on 1,294 students and 122 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 Sayreville Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Sayreville Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Sayreville School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Sayreville Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
46.4% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Sayreville Middle School in?
Sayreville Middle School is part of Sayreville School District, based in Parlin, NJ, which operates 9 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Sayreville Middle School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include South River Middle School (3.5 mi), William C. McGinnis Middle School (4.2 mi), Carl Sandburg Middle School (4.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.