Fernwood Avenue Middle School
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ · Egg Harbor Township School District · Grades 6-8
334th of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 24%▼ Declining
Fernwood Avenue Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Fernwood Avenue Middle School 334th of 440 New Jersey middle schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 24% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 37th in 2019 to 24th in 2025 — declining.
Fernwood Avenue Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 789 students tested
Fernwood Avenue Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 798 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 43.2% | 37.6% | ▼ 5.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 21.2% | 28.7% | ▲ 7.5 pts | |
| Asian | 17.1% | 15.0% | ▼ 2.1 pts | |
| Black | 12.1% | 12.7% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.7% | 5.4% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Fernwood Avenue Middle School
Typical home value $410K in zip 08234 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Fernwood Avenue Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Alder Avenue Middle SchoolEgg Harbor Township School District · 2.4 mi away333rd of 440
ELA 48% · Math 23% - 7Northfield Community Middle SchoolNorthfield City School District · 3.5 mi away171st of 440
ELA 66% · Math 51% - 1Pleasantville Middle SchoolPleasantville Public School District · 3.9 mi away417th of 440
ELA 21% · Math 10% - 9Belhaven Middle SchoolLinwood City School District · 4.7 mi away58th of 440
ELA 80% · Math 69% - 3William Davies Middle SchoolHamilton Township School District · 5 mi away337th of 440
ELA 43% · Math 26% - 5Emma C AttalesAbsecon Public Schools District · 6 mi away256th of 440
ELA 56% · Math 37% - 2Jordan Road Elementary SchoolSomers Point School District · 6.1 mi away373rd of 440
ELA 34% · Math 22% - 2Galloway Township Middle SchoolGalloway Township Public School District · 7.2 mi away356th of 440
ELA 35% · Math 29%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Fernwood Avenue Middle School in?
Fernwood Avenue Middle School is part of the Egg Harbor Township School District district in EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, New Jersey.
Is Fernwood Avenue Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Fernwood Avenue Middle School 334th of 440 New Jersey middle schools (better than 24% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Fernwood Avenue Middle School?
White 38%, Hispanic 29%, Asian 15%, Black 13% (798 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Fernwood Avenue Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08234 is $410K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.