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Neeta School

Public Grades 3-8
66th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 752 New Jersey Middle Schools
Better than 91% of New Jersey middle schools
Summary

Neeta School is a public middle school located in Medford Lakes, New Jersey, serving grades 3-8 with a total enrollment of 325 students. The school is part of the Medford Lakes School District, which is ranked 141 out of 609 districts in New Jersey and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Neeta School consistently ranks among the top middle schools in New Jersey, with a statewide ranking between 60-96 out of 745-752 schools over the past 5 years. The school has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past 3 years, indicating excellent academic performance. Neeta School's test scores consistently exceed the state and district averages across various grade levels and subject areas, and the school has relatively low chronic absenteeism rates compared to the state average. Additionally, Neeta School has a very low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a relatively affluent student population.

Compared to nearby middle schools, such as Hartford Upper Elementary School, Lumberton Middle School, and Kenneth R. Olson Middle School, Neeta School outperforms many of its peers in the region. The school's strong academic performance, focus on equity and inclusion, and efficient resource allocation contribute to its success, which may also be supported by a high level of community engagement.

308
Students ?
9.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$6,879
Per pupil spending ?
4.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 44 Neeta Trail
       Medford Lakes, NJ  08055

(609) 654-5155

District: Medford Lakes School District


Students who attend Neeta School usually attend:

High:    Shawnee High School

Feeder schools for Neeta School:

Elementary:    Nokomis School
Racial breakdown:

White:
96.4%
Two or more races:
2.3%
Hispanic:
1.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 84th percentile in 2015 → 91st in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New Jersey average (61% vs 44% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 9% of New Jersey middle schools
Ranking is trending up — up 7 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school61%
District avg61%
New Jersey avg44%
Elementary school
481st of 1,347
New Jersey public elementary schools ?
Top 36%▲ up 8 pts since 2015
From top 44% (2015) to top 36% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New Jersey Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
66th of 752
New Jersey public middle schools ?
Top 9%▲ up 7 pts since 2015
From top 16% (2015) to top 9% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New Jersey Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
141st of 609Medford Lakes School District among New Jersey districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202564.9481 of 134764.3%★★★☆☆
202471.6401 of 133870.0%★★★★☆
202361.8522 of 134261.1%★★★☆☆
202265.9476 of 134564.6%★★★☆☆
202158.2479 of 131763.6%★★★☆☆
201958.0613 of 136054.9%★★★☆☆
201846.9767 of 135343.3%★★☆☆☆
201745.2796 of 135241.1%★★☆☆☆
201649.9726 of 134646.1%★★☆☆☆
201557.7598 of 135755.9%★★★☆☆
201470.2473 of 136365.3%★★★☆☆
201381.0212 of 136784.5%★★★★☆
201276.7318 of 136376.7%★★★★☆
201177.6286 of 136079.0%★★★★☆
201070.3450 of 135466.8%★★★☆☆
200965.8554 of 134658.8%★★★☆☆
200873.8372 of 133872.2%★★★★☆
200774.4318 of 132976.1%★★★★☆
200677.6252 of 131480.8%★★★★☆
200576.7267 of 130379.5%★★★★☆
200466.5541 of 129858.3%★★★☆☆
200382.7163 of 120486.5%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202567.6429 of 132667.6%★★★☆☆
202477.8305 of 131776.8%★★★★☆
202374.6342 of 131874.1%★★★★☆
202267.3450 of 132666.1%★★★☆☆
202156.4499 of 129061.3%★★★☆☆
201960.5562 of 133157.8%★★★☆☆
201851.3683 of 133348.8%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202560.8510 of 131861.3%★★★☆☆
202464.8446 of 131366.0%★★★☆☆
202352.5616 of 131553.2%★★★☆☆
202262.4495 of 132462.6%★★★☆☆
202158.7461 of 129764.5%★★★☆☆
201955.6611 of 133554.2%★★★☆☆
201842.9786 of 133441.1%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202572.1222 of 102378.3%★★★★☆
202425.1708 of 98928.4%★☆☆☆☆
202369.3210 of 95878.1%★★★★☆
201945.6481 of 100752.2%★★★☆☆
201819.3797 of 100120.4%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202535.2650 of 97033.0%★★☆☆☆
202453.3459 of 96352.3%★★★☆☆
202142.2543 of 96443.7%★★☆☆☆
201956.6443 of 102356.7%★★★☆☆
201829.7762 of 102225.4%★☆☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202587.266 of 75291.2%★★★★★
202487.363 of 74391.5%★★★★★
202387.660 of 74892.0%★★★★★
202283.296 of 74587.1%★★★★☆
202173.8143 of 65278.1%★★★★☆
201981.0117 of 74584.3%★★★★☆
201874.6172 of 71676.0%★★★★☆
201781.3110 of 71284.6%★★★★☆
201672.7167 of 71376.6%★★★★☆
201577.9116 of 71383.7%★★★★☆
201478.9152 of 71778.8%★★★★☆
201374.5192 of 70472.7%★★★★☆
201274.8199 of 67770.6%★★★★☆
201180.4118 of 68482.7%★★★★☆
201079.5126 of 67781.4%★★★★☆
200973.2199 of 66470.0%★★★★☆
200875.9155 of 64075.8%★★★★☆
200779.8110 of 63182.6%★★★★☆
200687.718 of 61597.1%★★★★★
200581.890 of 59985.0%★★★★☆
200487.134 of 58894.2%★★★★★
200383.775 of 57486.9%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202587.770 of 72890.4%★★★★★
202482.2112 of 71784.4%★★★★☆
202388.367 of 72090.7%★★★★★
202282.2103 of 72685.8%★★★★☆
202172.1143 of 62577.1%★★★★☆
201981.6118 of 70383.2%★★★★☆
201882.6104 of 68084.7%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202585.196 of 72686.8%★★★★☆
202489.562 of 71991.4%★★★★★
202385.484 of 71888.3%★★★★☆
202282.6108 of 73085.2%★★★★☆
202172.4144 of 63577.3%★★★★☆
201977.9148 of 69778.8%★★★★☆
201865.8224 of 67566.8%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202367.985 of 50583.2%★★★★☆
202266.4107 of 53580.0%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202461.9176 of 51065.5%★★★☆☆
202377.288 of 50982.7%★★★★☆
202230.2369 of 51227.9%★☆☆☆☆
202160.2136 of 43568.7%★★★☆☆
201969.4132 of 50473.8%★★★★☆
201858.1201 of 49759.6%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
Special Education (2025)78th percentile+14 vs school
Female (2025)68th percentile+3 vs school
Male (2025)61st percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)33rd percentile-31 vs school
Middle school
Female (2025)90th percentile~ school
Male (2025)87th percentile-4 vs school
Special Education (2023)83rd percentile-9 vs school
White (2024)65th percentile-26 vs school
By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?
Algebra I100%+54 vs state
English Language Arts67%+13 vs state
Mathematics55%+14 vs state
Science38%+14 vs state

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Yes. Neeta School ranks in the top 8.8% of New Jersey middle schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 308 students attended Neeta School.

Students who attend Neeta School usually go on to attend Shawnee High School

Students at Neeta School are 96% White, 2% Two or more races.


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