Manchester Township Middle School
MANCHESTER, NJ · Manchester Township School District · Grades 6-8
299th of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 32%▲ Improving
Manchester Township Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Manchester Township Middle School 299th of 440 New Jersey middle schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 32% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 26th in 2019 to 32th in 2025 — improving.
Manchester Township Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 548 students tested
Manchester Township Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 614 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 68.8% | 49.8% | ▼ 19.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.7% | 30.1% | ▲ 18.4 pts | |
| Black | 9.7% | 9.1% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 5.5% | ▲ 4.8 pts | |
| Asian | 4.3% | 4.7% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
Homes near Manchester Township Middle School
Typical home value $276K in zip 08759 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Manchester Township Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Toms River Intermediate School NorthToms River Regional School District · 3.7 mi away320th of 440
ELA 46% · Math 27% - 3Christa McAuliffe Middle SchoolJackson Township School District · 4.2 mi away311th of 440
ELA 43% · Math 33% - 5Toms River Intermediate School EastToms River Regional School District · 5.4 mi away240th of 440
ELA 63% · Math 34% - 4Lake Riviera Middle SchoolBrick Township Public School District · 5.7 mi away271st of 440
ELA 55% · Math 37% - 2Lakewood Middle SchoolLakewood Township School District · 6.5 mi away378th of 440
ELA 36% · Math 19% - 3Toms River Intermediate School SouthToms River Regional School District · 7.8 mi away348th of 440
ELA 43% · Math 24% - 6Howell Township Middle School SouthHowell Township Public School District · 8.6 mi away207th of 440
ELA 61% · Math 46% - 5Veterans Memorial Middle SchoolBrick Township Public School District · 8.9 mi away252nd of 440
ELA 59% · Math 35%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Manchester Township Middle School in?
Manchester Township Middle School is part of the Manchester Township School District district in MANCHESTER, New Jersey.
Is Manchester Township Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Manchester Township Middle School 299th of 440 New Jersey middle schools (better than 32% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Manchester Township Middle School?
White 50%, Hispanic 30%, Black 9%, Two or more races 6% (614 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Manchester Township Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08759 is $276K 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.