Spotswood Memorial Middle School
SPOTSWOOD, NJ · Spotswood Public School District · Grades 6-8
309th of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 30%▼ Declining
Spotswood Memorial Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Spotswood Memorial Middle School 309th of 440 New Jersey middle schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 30% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 58th in 2019 to 30th in 2025 — declining.
Spotswood Memorial Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 262 students tested
Spotswood Memorial Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 293 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 78.6% | 63.8% | ▼ 14.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.3% | 23.5% | ▲ 12.2 pts | |
| Asian | 5.5% | 4.8% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.9% | 4.1% | ▲ 3.2 pts | |
| Black | 3.7% | 3.4% | ▼ 0.3 pts |
Homes near Spotswood Memorial Middle School
Typical home value $574K in zip 08884 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Spotswood Memorial Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Hammarskjold Upper Elementary SchoolEast Brunswick Township School District · 1.4 mi away126th of 440
ELA 67% · Math 62% - 6Jonas Salk Middle SchoolOld Bridge Township School District · 1.6 mi away182nd of 440
ELA 63% · Math 51% - 2South River Middle SchoolSouth River Public School District · 2.8 mi away385th of 440
ELA 28% · Math 24% - 2Grace M. Breckwedel Middle SchoolJamesburg Public School District · 4.2 mi away357th of 440
ELA 37% · Math 26% - 7Churchill Junior High SchoolEast Brunswick Township School District · 4.2 mi away152nd of 440
ELA 67% · Math 56% - 5Joyce Kilmer SchoolMilltown School District · 4.5 mi away248th of 440
ELA 53% · Math 42% - 6Carl Sandburg Middle SchoolOld Bridge Township School District · 4.6 mi away201st of 440
ELA 61% · Math 47% - 4Sayreville Middle SchoolSayreville School District · 5.5 mi away276th of 440
ELA 54% · Math 37%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Spotswood Memorial Middle School in?
Spotswood Memorial Middle School is part of the Spotswood Public School District district in SPOTSWOOD, New Jersey.
Is Spotswood Memorial Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Spotswood Memorial Middle School 309th of 440 New Jersey middle schools (better than 30% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Spotswood Memorial Middle School?
White 64%, Hispanic 24%, Asian 5%, Two or more races 4% (293 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Spotswood Memorial Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08884 is $574K 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.