Memorial Middle School

15 MEMORIAL DRIVE
Woodland Park, NJ 07424

www.wpschools.org

374 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Memorial Middle School, located in Woodland Park, New Jersey, serves as a central educational hub for students in the middle grades. As part of the Woodland Park School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and the more rigorous demands of high school. The curriculum is designed to challenge students academically while encouraging the development of critical thinking, collaboration, and personal responsibility during these formative adolescent years.

Beyond its academic offerings, Memorial Middle School places a strong emphasis on character development and community involvement. The school typically provides a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and arts programs, which allow students to explore their interests and build social connections outside the classroom. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience, Memorial Middle School aims to prepare its diverse student body for future academic success and to help them become engaged, productive members of the broader Woodland Park community.

374

Total Students

37.8

Full-Time Teachers

9.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

47.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Memorial Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	164
Hispanic	181
Black	12
Asian	9
Two or More	6
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
181 (48.4%)
White
164 (43.9%)
Black
12 (3.2%)
Asian
9 (2.4%)
Two or More
6 (1.6%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.5%)

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:	Woodland Park School District
Phone:	(973)317-7750
Website:	http://www.wpschools.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	374
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	162
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* 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 6 132

Grade 7 115

Grade 8 127