Fernwood Avenue Middle School
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ · Egg Harbor Township School District
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, large
334th of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 24%▼ Declining
4034 FERNWOOD AVENUE, EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ 08234
(609)383-3355NCES ID 340456002955Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 789 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 798 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2007, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 48.5% | 37.6% | ▼ 10.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 21.1% | 28.7% | ▲ 7.6 pts | |
| Asian | 13.6% | 15.0% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| Black | 10.3% | 12.7% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.1% | 5.4% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2007. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $410K in zip 08234 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Fernwood Avenue Middle School
- #333Alder Avenue Middle SchoolEgg Harbor Township School District · 2.4 mi away333rd of 440
ELA 48% ▲5 · Math 23% ▼4Compare - #171Northfield Community Middle SchoolNorthfield City School District · 3.5 mi away171st of 440
ELA 66% ▲23 · Math 51% ▲24Compare - #417Pleasantville Middle SchoolPleasantville Public School District · 3.9 mi away417th of 440
ELA 21% ▼22 · Math 10% ▼17Compare - #58Belhaven Middle SchoolLinwood City School District · 4.7 mi away58th of 440
ELA 80% ▲37 · Math 69% ▲42Compare - #337William Davies Middle SchoolHamilton Township School District · 5 mi away337th of 440
ELA 43% = · Math 26% ▼1Compare - #256Emma C AttalesAbsecon Public Schools District · 6 mi away256th of 440
ELA 56% ▲13 · Math 37% ▲10Compare - #373Jordan Road Elementary SchoolSomers Point School District · 6.1 mi away373rd of 440
ELA 34% ▼9 · Math 22% ▼5Compare - #356Galloway Township Middle SchoolGalloway Township Public School District · 7.2 mi away356th of 440
ELA 35% ▼8 · Math 29% ▲2Compare
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.