publicmiddleGrade 5-8

Memorial Middle School

500 Ridge Road, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009, United States

+1 (973) 239-2646

http://www.cgschools.org

5.1

Overall Rating

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Memorial Middle School Overview

About This School

Memorial Middle School is a public middle in Cedar Grove, New Jersey, serving 468 students in grades Grade 5-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 61% in ELA and 41% in math. The school maintains a 9:1 student-teacher ratio with 48 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $86,246. One counselor is available to support the student body. The student population is 51% male and 49% female. Regarding ethnicity, the school is 76% White, 12% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 3% Black, and 1% Two or More Races.

468

Total Students

Grade 5-8

9:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

48 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts61%

Mathematics41%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 5-8

County

Essex County

Students per Counselor

468:1

Memorial Middle School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

61%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 63%State Avg: 50%

41%

Mathematics

City Avg: 49%State Avg: 38%

N/A

Science

Class Information

9:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 9.8:1

State Avg: 11.2:1

468

Students per Counselor

Memorial Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$86,246

City Avg: $86,246

State Avg: $83,715

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio9:1

Students per Counselor468:1

Memorial Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.64%

Male

49.36%

Female

Total Enrollment: 468 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White75.85%

Hispanic12.39%

Asian5.13%

Black2.56%

Two or More Races1.28%

Native American0.21%

Memorial Middle School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Memorial Middle School

Q: What is Memorial Middle School?

A: Memorial Middle School is a middle public located in Cedar Grove.

Q: How many students attend Memorial Middle School?

A: Memorial Middle School has approximately 468 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Memorial Middle School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Memorial Middle School is 9:1.

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Detailed Information about Memorial Middle School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Memorial Middle School - Cedar Grove, NJ

Quick Facts about Memorial Middle School
School Name	Memorial Middle School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 5-8
Location	500 Ridge Road, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009, Cedar Grove, NJ
County	Essex County
Phone	+1 (973) 239-2646
Total Students	468
Student-Teacher Ratio	9:1
Full-Time Teachers	48
Rating	5.1/10
ELA Proficiency	61%
Math Proficiency	41%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Memorial Middle School

What is Memorial Middle School?

Memorial Middle School is a middle public located in Cedar Grove.

How many students attend Memorial Middle School?

Memorial Middle School has approximately 468 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Memorial Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Memorial Middle School is 9:1.

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