These are the middle schools in Cape May County that are recognized for having the best teachers
When it comes to shaping young minds and fostering a love for learning, the quality of educators can make all the difference. In Cape May County, certain middle schools shine not just for their academic achievements but for their exceptional teachers who go above and beyond.
Niche, an online data collection site that gathers and analyzes public data sets from the Department of Education, U.S. Census and FBI has ranked the middle schools with the best teachers.
Here is their ranking:
Avalon Elementary School
Avalon Elementary School, catering to students in Pre-K and grades 5 through 8, stands out with its small student body of just 83 and a student-to-teacher ratio of 7:1. The school received a Niche Teacher Rating of A+ and impressive state test scores, with 55% of students achieving at least proficiency in math and 85% in reading.
Upper Township Middle School
Rated as #5 among the Best Public Middle Schools in Cape May County by Niche, it’s no surprise that Upper Township Middle School’s teachers earned an impressive A- in the Teacher Rating. The school has 469 students in grades 6 through 8 and a student-to-teacher ratio of 11:1. On state test scores, 40% of students reached at least proficiency in math and 71% in reading.
Ocean City Intermediate School
Ranking just above Upper Township Middle School at #4 among the Best Public Middle Schools in Cape May County is Ocean City Intermediate School. With a Niche Teacher Rating of B+ and a student body of 370 students in grades 4 through 8, the school benefits from a favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 7:1. State test scores show that 39% of students are at least proficient in math and 56% in reading.
