State/Public Middle Open

Eugene A. Tighe Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 7804 Amherst Avenue, Margate, Atlantic County, 08402

152
Pupils
6.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Eugene A. Tighe Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Margate, Atlantic County. The school has 152 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Margate City School District school district. It serves grades 5โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 25.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 6.0:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Margate City School District

Enrollment & staffing

Eugene A. Tighe Middle School enrolls 152 students across grades 5โ€“8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 25.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 6.0:1.

Male students
82 (54%)
Female students
70 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
25.4
Student-teacher ratio
6.0:1
Grade span
5โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 4.6% Hispanic or Latino and 2.6% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White13991%
Hispanic or Latino74.6%
Two or more races42.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander21.3%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

9 of the school's 152 students (5.9%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 8 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 5โ€“8

Eugene A. Tighe Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-20, state senate district 2, state house district 2.

School district: Margate City School District

Eugene A. Tighe Middle School is one of 2 schools in Margate City School District, based in Margate, New Jersey. The district serves 328 students district-wide and employs 52 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 152 students, Eugene A. Tighe Middle School is close to the district average of about 164 students per school.

328
District students
2
Schools
52
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

57%
Reading proficient
57%
Math proficient
3%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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