South River Middle School in South River, New Jersey on �ǿմ�ý

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South River Middle School

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South River Middle School is a suburban public school in South River, New Jersey that is part of South River Public Schools. It serves 538 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.7:1. Its teachers have had 9 projects funded on �ǿմ�ý.

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Title 1

Grades 6 - 8

538 Students

46 Teachers

3 Montgomery St

South River, NJ 08882 View local requests

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South River Middle School Demographics

56%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

52%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

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