Carl W. Goetz Middle School

Regular School · Jackson, NJ

Carl W. Goetz Middle School is a regular school school in Jackson, New Jersey, serving grades 06–08 with 978 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.5:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

978

Teachers (FTE)

78.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.5:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	560	57%
Hispanic/Latino	295	30%
Black or African American	50	5%
Two or more races	37	4%
Asian	29	3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	5	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Not Specified	1	0%
Total enrollment	978	491M / 486F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	32.0% +6.4pp	25.6%	963
Reading Proficiency	54.0% +7.2pp	46.8%	974
Science Proficiency	14.0%	—	337

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.44 grade levels

Math

+0.16 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

220 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

1.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

138

14.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	978	100%

Contact & Location

835 Patterson Road

Jackson, NJ 08527

Phone: (732)833-4610

http://www.jacksonsd.org/Goetz

District

Jackson Township School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $26,816

District enrollment: 7,563

Other Schools in District

Crawford-Rodriguez Elementary School Elementary
Elms Elementary School Elementary
Howard C. Johnson Elementary School Elementary
Lucy N. Holman Elementary School Elementary
Switlik Elementary School Elementary
Jackson Liberty High School High
Jackson Memorial High School High
Christa McAuliffe Middle School Middle

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 08527) → CensusDepth.com
New Jersey population & income data → CensusDepth.com
New Jersey teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

340774004624

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD