Union Township Middle School

www.uniontwpschool.org/Domain/81

246 Students

Middle School 4th - 8th

School Overview

Union Township Middle School, located in Hampton, New Jersey, serves students in grades 5 through 8 within the Union Township School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive, community-oriented learning environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and social-emotional development. By focusing on the unique transitional needs of middle schoolers, the institution strives to prepare students for the challenges of high school while encouraging them to become active, responsible members of their local community.

The school’s curriculum is designed to be comprehensive, balancing core subjects like mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies with various enrichment opportunities. Beyond the classroom, Union Township Middle School typically offers a range of extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and arts programs, which allow students to explore their personal interests and develop leadership skills. With its commitment to small-class engagement and a student-centered approach, the school aims to create a welcoming atmosphere where every learner can achieve their full potential.

246

Total Students

23.1

Full-Time Teachers

10.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

5.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Union Township Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	191
Hispanic	4
Black	5
Asian	36
Two or More	7
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
191 (77.6%)
Asian
36 (14.6%)
Two or More
7 (2.8%)
Black
5 (2.0%)
Hispanic
4 (1.6%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.8%)
American Indian
1 (0.4%)

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:	Union Township School District
Phone:	(908)735-5511
Website:	http://www.uniontwpschool.org/Domain/81
Grade Range:	4th - 8th
Total Students:	246
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.6
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	13
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 4 53

Grade 5 55

Grade 6 52

Grade 7 45

Grade 8 41