📍 350 Main Street, Sparta, Sussex County, 07871
Sparta Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Sparta, Sussex County. The school has 746 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sparta Township Public School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 78.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. 63% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sparta Middle School enrolls 746 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 78.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 12% Hispanic or Latino and 3.6% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 596 | 80% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 93 | 12% |
| Asian | 27 | 3.6% |
| Black or African American | 20 | 2.7% |
| Two or more races | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
31 of the school's 746 students (4.2%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 24 qualify for free lunch and 7 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.
Sparta Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-70, state senate district 24, state house district 24.
Sparta Middle School is one of 5 schools in Sparta Township Public School District, based in SPARTA, New Jersey. The district serves 3,341 students district-wide and employs 295 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 746 students, Sparta Middle School is close to the district average of about 668 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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