Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School
835 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School (MAMS), located at 469 Matawan Avenue in Cliffwood, New Jersey, serves as the primary middle-level educational institution for the Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District. The school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on a curriculum that emphasizes core academic rigor while fostering social and emotional growth. The facility is designed to support a diverse student body, offering a wide array of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs that encourage students to explore their interests and develop leadership skills in a collaborative environment.
Beyond its academic program, the school prides itself on maintaining a supportive community culture that prioritizes student well-being and active parent-teacher involvement. By utilizing modern educational tools and promoting a sense of inclusivity, MAMS aims to prepare its students to meet the challenges of the 21st century. The school serves as a cornerstone of the Cliffwood and Matawan-Aberdeen area, consistently striving to create an engaging atmosphere where students are challenged to reach their full potential through both classroom instruction and meaningful community engagement.
Beyond its academic program, the school prides itself on maintaining a supportive community culture that prioritizes student well-being and active parent-teacher involvement. By utilizing modern educational tools and promoting a sense of inclusivity, MAMS aims to prepare its students to meet the challenges of the 21st century. The school serves as a cornerstone of the Cliffwood and Matawan-Aberdeen area, consistently striving to create an engaging atmosphere where students are challenged to reach their full potential through both classroom instruction and meaningful community engagement.
835
Total Students
79.8
Full-Time Teachers
10.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
34.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 443 |
| Hispanic | 217 |
| Black | 65 |
| Asian | 53 |
| Two or More | 49 |
| American Indian | 2 |
| Pacific Islander | 5 |
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White443 (53.1%)
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Hispanic217 (26.0%)
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Black65 (7.8%)
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Asian53 (6.4%)
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Two or More49 (5.9%)
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Pacific Islander5 (0.6%)
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American Indian2 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District |
| Phone: | (732)705-5400 |
| Website: | http://www.marsd.org/Domain/319 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 835 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 79.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 10.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 217 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 71 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
273
Grade 7
271
Grade 8
291
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 273 |
| Grade 7 | 271 |
| Grade 8 | 291 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 407 | 48.7% |
| Male | 427 | 51.1% |
| Not Specified | 1 | 0.2% |
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