Ventnor Middle School
VENTNOR, NJ · Ventnor City School District
Regular public school · Grades 5-8 · Suburb, large
179th of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 59%▲ Improving
VENTNOR EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY 400 N LAFAYETTE AVENUE, VENTNOR, NJ 08406
(609)487-7900NCES ID 341668000216Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Ventnor Middle School 179th of 440 New Jersey middle schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 59% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 52th in 2019 to 59th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 170 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 177 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 43.2% | 44.1% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 35.4% | 38.4% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Asian | 13.8% | 10.7% | ▼ 3.1 pts | |
| Black | 4.9% | 5.1% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.9% | 1.7% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.1% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. 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 $648K in zip 08406 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 Ventnor Middle School
- #15Eugene A. Tighe Middle SchoolMargate City School District · 0.5 mi away15th of 440
ELA 84% ▲18 · Math 82% ▲33Compare - #171Northfield Community Middle SchoolNorthfield City School District · 4 mi away171st of 440
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ELA 80% ▲14 · Math 69% ▲20Compare - #417Pleasantville Middle SchoolPleasantville Public School District · 5 mi away417th of 440
ELA 21% ▼45 · Math 10% ▼39Compare - #373Jordan Road Elementary SchoolSomers Point School District · 6.1 mi away373rd of 440
ELA 34% ▼32 · Math 22% ▼27Compare - #256Emma C AttalesAbsecon Public Schools District · 6.7 mi away256th of 440
ELA 56% ▼10 · Math 37% ▼12Compare - #144Ocean City Intermediate SchoolOcean City School District · 7.1 mi away144th of 440
ELA 70% ▲4 · Math 55% ▲6Compare - #334Fernwood Avenue Middle SchoolEgg Harbor Township School District · 7.3 mi away334th of 440
ELA 43% ▼23 · Math 27% ▼22Compare
What school district is Ventnor Middle School in?
Ventnor Middle School is part of the Ventnor City School District district in VENTNOR, New Jersey.
Is Ventnor Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Ventnor Middle School 179th of 440 New Jersey middle schools (better than 59% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Ventnor Middle School?
White 44%, Hispanic 38%, Asian 11%, Black 5% (177 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Ventnor Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08406 is $648K 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.