Middle Township Public Schools
Our Schools
Diversity is Our Strength
Middle Township Public School is a Pre-K-12 public school district in Cape May County, New Jersey. There are four schools comprising the district:
- Elementary # 1 serves students from Pre-kindergarten through second-grade;
- Elementary #2 educates those in third-grade through fifth-grade;
- Middle Township Middle School includes sixth-grade through eighth-grade students;
- Middle Township High School is a comprehensive, four-year public school that serves students in ninth- through twelfth-grade.
In addition to educating the children from Middle Township, the District also serves high school-aged students from Avalon, Dennis Township, Stone Harbor and Woodbine.
A strong partnership with Atlantic County Community College and Stockton University enables District High School Students to gain a head start in pursuing their college/university careers. Dual-credit options are available, as are multiple opportunities for students to take classes at these schools.
Middle Township School District also operates Coastal Prep High School to educate and provide services for students who are in recovery from substance use disorder or dependency. Coastal Prep empowers recovering adolescents through an alternative educational environment that supports their efforts, as well as providing the academic setting and resources necessary to ensure they meet high school graduation requirements.
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MTBOE’s user-friendly budget details a plan of action for the year as related to anticipated revenues and expenditures. It balances our commitment to provide exceptional educational and extracurricular opportunities with fiscal responsibility to our community.
MTBOE 2024-2025 USER-FRIENDLY BUDGET
2022 LEAD TESTING INFO & BUILDING REPORTS
2024-2025 BIDS:
Middle Township Superintendent Survey
The Middle Township Board of Education is in the process of searching for a Superintendent of Schools. As part of the process, the Board is asking for input to help them in the selection of a candidate. Your responses are important and will be considered when making the decision. Please take a minute to complete the survey to share your input.
Recent District News
Middle Township High School alum Kyle Timpson wins Hell’s Kitchen Season 23
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ -- Dennis Township’s Kyle Timpson competed for and won the title of Gordon Ramsay’s Hell’s Kitchen: Head Chefs Only during Season 23 of the show. The season finale aired on Feb. 6, 2025. Timpson is a graduate of Middle Township High School,...
Middle Township Elementary #1 introduces Reading Buddies program in collaboration with high school
Middle Township High School students are using part of their school day to read with Middle Township’s littlest learners Cape May Court House, NJ – The new year kicked off Middle Township Elementary #1’s (MTE#1) latest initiative, Reading Buddies, a mentorship...
Middle Township’s Panther Athletics retires multisport athlete’s jerseys in historic tribute
UPDATED FEB. 6, 2025 Middle Township High School athletics honors three-sport athlete Bridget Ruskey’s accomplishments by retiring her jerseys CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ – For the first time, Middle Township High School (MTHS) recognized a multisport athlete’s...
School Meal Programs
Resources
- LunchTime Program Letter: English // Spanish
- NJEIE Program Flyer: English // Spanish
- LunchTime Online Free/Reduced Application – Guide to Getting Started
- Online Application
- Parents Guide to School Payment Portal
- Middle Township Online Free and Reduced Screen by Screen 2024
- USDA Nondiscrimination Statement 2022
- BOE 8505: Wellness Policy/Nutrient Standards for Meals and Other Foods
School Lunch Payment Portal
www.schoolpaymentportal.com
Application Instructions
- 24-25 Application Instructions – English
- 24-25 Meal Application – English
- 24-25 Sharing Information – English
- 24-25 Application Instructions – Spanish
- 24-25 Meal Application – Spanish
- 24-25 Sharing Information – Spanish
APPLICATION DETERMINATION IS DONE YEARLY. YOU MUST COMPLETE A NEW APPLICATION EACH SCHOOL YEAR TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR BENEFITS.
Summer EBT Program Information
H.I.B. PROGRAM
Harassment, Intimidation & Bullying
School Climate State Coordinator: [email protected]
District Anti-Bullying Coordinator
Dr. Pamela Shute, Director of Student Services
216 S. Main St.
CMCH, NJ 08210
609-465-1800, EXT 3109
[email protected]
Elementary #1 Anti-Bullying Specialist
Ms. Kelly Cox
215 Eldredge Rd.
CMCH, NJ 08210
609-463-1900, EXT. 1225
[email protected]
Elementary #2 Anti-Bullying Specialist
Ms. Rachel Chew
101 W. Pacific Ave.
CMCH, NJ 08210
609-465-1827 EXT 2146
[email protected]
High School Anti-Bullying Specialist
Ms. Kelsey Greene
300 E. Atlantic Ave.
CMCH, NJ 08210
609-465-1852, EXT 5567
[email protected]