New JerseySchoolsMemorial Junior School

Memorial Junior School

PublicGrades 68
Whippany, New Jersey · Hanover Township School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students426
Student:Teacher9.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch6%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 451
426
Total Enrollment
State avg: 36%
6%-30.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Memorial Junior School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Whippany, New Jersey. The school enrolls 426 students. It is part of the Hanover Township School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Jersey state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
9.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
6% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 36% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictHanover Township School District
County34027
CityWhippany
ZIP07981
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID340669004254

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment426

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %6%
State Avg36%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)