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Tinton Falls School District


At a glance
221stof 609 New Jersey districts▲ 3
Better than 63% of New Jersey districts
Elementary 2Middle 1Grades PK, KG-8
658 Tinton Avenue
Tinton Falls, NJ 07724
·(732) 460-2400·All New Jersey district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 63.7% of districts
3
Schools
1,359
Students
Top rankedTinton Falls Middle School194th of 752 New Jersey middle schools
Biggest riser
Tinton Falls Middle School up 23 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The Tinton Falls School District in New Jersey consists of 3 schools: 2 elementary schools (Mahala F. Atchison School and Swimming River School) and 1 middle school (Tinton Falls Middle School). The data analysis reveals that Tinton Falls Middle School is the standout performer in the district, consistently ranking among the top 25% of middle schools in New Jersey and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

In contrast, the two elementary schools, Mahala F. Atchison School and Swimming River School, have more average performance, ranking in the middle 50% of elementary schools in the state. While their test scores are generally above the state averages, they do not stand out as exceptional. Tinton Falls Middle School outperforms the state averages across all grade levels and subject areas, with particularly strong results in Algebra I and English Language Arts.

Regarding other key metrics, all three schools in the district have a chronic absenteeism rate higher than the state's target of 10% or less. The schools also vary in their percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, with Tinton Falls Middle School having the highest rate at 21.86%. Additionally, there is a significant difference in per-student spending, with Mahala F. Atchison School spending the most at $15,631 per student, while the other two schools have lower spending.

Ranking:
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

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