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Pitman Middle School

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Pitman Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in Pitman, New Jersey, with a student population of 251. The school is part of the Pitman Boro School District, which is ranked 289 out of 615 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Pitman Middle School has shown mixed performance compared to state averages. While the school's 8th grade proficiency in English Language Arts and Algebra I are above the state average, its overall math proficiency and 6th/7th grade ELA proficiency are below the state average. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated, ranging from 230 out of 652 middle schools in 2020-2021 to 364 out of 748 in the current year, with a 3-star rating. Interestingly, the school's female and special education students have outperformed their male and general education counterparts, while the White student population has lagged behind the state average for White students.

When compared to nearby middle schools, Pitman Middle School generally performs better than lower-ranked schools like Ann A. Mullen Middle School and Clayton Middle School, but lags behind higher-performing schools such as Clearview Regional Middle School and Chestnut Ridge Middle School. Additionally, Pitman Middle School has seen an increase in the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, from 7.07% in 2020-2021 to 16.73% in 2022-2023, which could indicate shifting demographics and resource needs.

251
Students ?
8.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
16.7%
Free/reduced lunch eligible (2022-23) ?
 138 East Holly Avenue
       Pitman, NJ  08071-1014

(856) 589-0636

District: Pitman Boro School District


Students who attend Pitman Middle School usually attend:

High:    Pitman Junior/Senior High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
90.8%
Hispanic:
4.0%
Two or more races:
3.2%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 32nd percentile in 2019 → 51st in 2023
Strengths
✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 51st (2023) from a 32nd-percentile low (2019)
✓Small classes — about 8 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2022-2023) ?
This school38%
District avg36%
New Jersey avg39%
Not ranked this year
Pitman Middle School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
275th of 607Pitman Boro 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)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202347.9364 of 74851.3%★★★☆☆
202246.0375 of 74549.7%★★★☆☆
202157.7230 of 65264.7%★★★☆☆
201933.6505 of 74532.2%★★☆☆☆
201838.0459 of 71635.9%★★☆☆☆
201736.2474 of 71233.4%★★☆☆☆
201642.0428 of 71340.0%★★☆☆☆
201546.2386 of 71345.9%★★☆☆☆
201464.9295 of 71758.9%★★★☆☆
201369.1252 of 70464.2%★★★☆☆
201264.0304 of 67755.1%★★★☆☆
201168.7240 of 68464.9%★★★☆☆
201056.3381 of 67743.7%★★☆☆☆
200956.1377 of 66443.2%★★☆☆☆
200852.7392 of 64038.8%★★☆☆☆
200759.9333 of 63147.2%★★☆☆☆
200676.2165 of 61573.2%★★★★☆
200579.0133 of 59977.8%★★★★☆
200480.3121 of 58879.4%★★★★☆
200376.6153 of 57473.3%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202351.9323 of 72055.1%★★★☆☆
202250.8330 of 72654.5%★★★☆☆
202157.9217 of 62565.3%★★★☆☆
201942.1430 of 70338.8%★★☆☆☆
201837.6448 of 68034.1%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202339.8324 of 56843.0%★★☆☆☆
202240.0309 of 54943.7%★★☆☆☆
202175.147 of 46789.9%★★★★★
201939.3321 of 54140.7%★★☆☆☆
201841.8303 of 52242.0%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202345.6352 of 71851.0%★★★☆☆
202241.1401 of 73045.1%★★☆☆☆
202155.3239 of 63562.4%★★★☆☆
201928.0516 of 69726.0%★☆☆☆☆
201837.2433 of 67535.9%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202373.162 of 50587.7%★★★★☆
202240.5264 of 53550.7%★★★☆☆
202147.2181 of 40154.9%★★★☆☆
201937.3289 of 49241.3%★★☆☆☆
201833.1305 of 47135.2%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202332.3354 of 50930.5%★★☆☆☆
202230.3367 of 51228.3%★☆☆☆☆
202143.1236 of 43545.7%★★☆☆☆
201914.6456 of 5049.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201818.4450 of 4979.5%☆☆☆☆☆
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)
Special Education (2023)88th percentile+36 vs school
Female (2023)55th percentile+4 vs school
Male (2023)51st percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2023)43rd percentile-8 vs school
White (2023)30th percentile-21 vs school
By subject vs New Jersey (2022-2023) ?
Algebra I60%+18 vs state
English Language Arts48%-6 vs state
Science26%+7 vs state
Mathematics26%-4 vs state

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In the 2022-23 school year, 251 students attended Pitman Middle School.

Students at Pitman Middle School are 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 1% African American.

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