Serving 561 students in grades 7-8, Willingboro Memorial Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 561 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤1% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Willingboro Memorial Middle School's student population of 561 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 38% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
561 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Willingboro Memorial Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Willingboro Memorial Middle School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1976 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
20%
34%
Black
74%
15%
White
3%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Willingboro Memorial Middle School's ranking?
Willingboro Memorial Middle School is ranked #1976 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Willingboro Memorial Middle School often compared to?
Willingboro Memorial Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Benjamin Banneker Preparatory Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Willingboro Memorial Middle School?
561 students attend Willingboro Memorial Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Willingboro Memorial Middle School students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Willingboro Memorial Middle School?
Willingboro Memorial Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Willingboro Memorial Middle School offer ?
Willingboro Memorial Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Willingboro Memorial Middle School part of?
Willingboro Memorial Middle School is part of Willingboro Public School District.
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