Editing Middle Township, New Jersey (section)

==Education==
[[File:Middle Township SD HQ.jpg|thumb|upright=1.2|[[Middle Township Public Schools]] headquarters]]
[[File:Middle Township High School.jpg|thumb|[[Middle Township High School]]]]
The [[Middle Township Public Schools]] serve students in [[kindergarten]] through [[twelfth grade]]. As of the 2018–19 school year, the district, comprised of four schools, had an enrollment of 2,608 students and 208.0 classroom teachers (on an [[full-time equivalent|FTE]] basis), for a [[student–teacher ratio]] of 12.5:1.<ref name=NCES>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=3410020&DistrictID=3410020 District information for Middle Township Public School District], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed April 1, 2020.</ref> Schools in the district (with 2018–19 enrollment data from the [[National Center for Education Statistics]]<ref>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3410020 School Data for the Middle Township Public Schools], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed April 1, 2020.</ref>) are 
Middle Township Elementary School #1<ref>[http://www.middletwp.k12.nj.us/elem-1/ Middle Township Elementary School #1], Middle Township Public Schools. Accessed May 10, 2020.</ref> with 670 students in grades Pre-K–2, 
Middle Township Elementary School #2<ref>[http://www.middletwp.k12.nj.us/elem-2/ Middle Township Elementary School #2], Middle Township Public Schools. Accessed May 10, 2020.</ref> with 563 students in grades 3–5, 
Middle Township Middle School<ref>[http://www.middletwp.k12.nj.us/middle-school/ Middle Township Middle School], Middle Township Public Schools. Accessed May 10, 2020.</ref> with 533 students in grades 6–8 and 
[[Middle Township High School]]<ref>[http://www.middletwp.k12.nj.us/high-school/ Middle Township High School], Middle Township Public Schools. Accessed May 10, 2020.</ref> with 767 students in grades 9–12.<ref>[https://homeroom6.doe.state.nj.us/directory/school/districtid/3130 New Jersey School Directory for the Middle Township Public Schools], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed February 1, 2024.</ref> Students from [[Avalon, New Jersey|Avalon]], [[Dennis Township, New Jersey|Dennis Township]], [[Stone Harbor, New Jersey|Stone Harbor]] and [[Woodbine, New Jersey|Woodbine]] attend the district's high school as part of [[sending/receiving relationship]]s.<ref>[http://www.nj.gov/education/pr/1415/narrative/09/3130/050.html Middle Township High School 2015 School Report Card], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed May 30, 2016. "Middle Township High School is a four-year, accredited, comprehensive high school situated in central Cape May County. The school serves the communities of Middle Township, Dennis Township, Avalon, Stone Harbor, and Woodbine Borough."</ref><ref>[http://www.middletwp.k12.nj.us/ Home page], Middle Township Public Schools. Accessed May 10, 2020. "Middle Township Public School is a K-12 public school district located in Cape May County, New Jersey. Four schools comprise the district. Elementary # 1 serves students form Pre K to grade 2 and Elementary #2 serves students from grades 3 to 5. Our middle school houses students from grades 6 to grade 8. The high school is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades. In addition to students from Middle Township, students from Avalon, Dennis Township, Stone Harbor and Woodbine attend the high school as part of sending/receiving relationships."</ref>

Students are also eligible to attend [[Cape May County Technical High School]] in Cape May Court House, which serves students from the entire county in its comprehensive and vocational programs, which are offered without charge to students who are county residents.<ref>[https://www.capemaytech.com/faq.html Frequently Asked Questions], [[Cape May County Technical High School]]. Accessed October 27, 2019. "All residents of Cape May County are eligible to attend Cape May County Technical High School.... The Cape May County Technical High School is a public school so there is no cost to residents of Cape May County."</ref><ref>[https://www.capemaytech.com/hs-admissions.html Technical High School Admissions], [[Cape May County Technical High School]]. Accessed October 27, 2019. "All students who are residents of Cape May County may apply to the Technical High School."</ref> Special needs students may be referred to [[Cape May County Special Services School District]] in Cape May Court House.

There is a private Christian K–12 school in Middle Township, [[Cape Christian Academy]]. It is in the CMCH CDP and has a CMCH postal address.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.capechristianacademy.com/|title=Home|publisher=Cape Christian Academy|accessdate=2021-07-15|quote=10 Oyster Road Cape May Court House, NJ 08210}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st34_nj/place/p3410300_cape_may_court_house/DC10BLK_P3410300_000.pdf See map of CDP from the 2010 U.S. Census] - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st34_nj/place/p3410300_cape_may_court_house/DC10BLK_P3410300_001.pdf page 1], and [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st34_nj/place/p3410300_cape_may_court_house/DC10BLK_P3410300_002.pdf page 2]. In contrast it is across from but not in the [[Burleigh, New Jersey|Burleigh]] CDP: [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st34_nj/place/p3408890_burleigh/DC10BLK_P3408890_001.pdf Seen here].</ref> Richard Degener of the ''[[Press of Atlantic City]]'' described it as being in [[Burleigh, New Jersey|Burleigh]].<ref name=Degenerproperties>{{cite news|last=Degener|first=Richard|title=Propertied Class / Cape Christian Academy Buys Land For Central Campus |newspaper=[[The Press of Atlantic City]]|date=1993-09-23|page=C1}} - Available from [[Newsbank]], [https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/document-view?p=AWNB&docref=news/0EAEAA6D18083359&f=basic ID# news/0EAEAA6D18083359].</ref>

The [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Camden]] operates Bishop McHugh Regional School, a Catholic [[K–8 school]], in [[Ocean View, New Jersey|Ocean View]], [[Dennis Township, New Jersey|Dennis Township]],<ref>Leach, Ben. [https://pressofatlanticcity.com/news/local/bishop-mchugh-regional-catholic-school-in-ocean-view-opens-doors-to-kindergartners-pre-k-students/article_af9943c8-b613-11df-8993-001cc4c03286.html "Bishop McHugh Regional Catholic School in Ocean View opens doors to kindergartners, pre-K students"], ''[[The Press of Atlantic City]]'', September 10, 2010. Accessed February 22, 2023. "Bishop McHugh Regional Catholic School in the Ocean View section of Dennis Township".</ref> which has a Cape May Courthouse postal address.<ref>[https://dennistwp.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/DennisTownshipZoningMapApril2013-min.pdf Zoning Map], [[Dennis Township, New Jersey|Dennis Township]]. Accessed February 22, 2023.- [https://www.bishopmchugh.com Compare to the address]: "2221 Rt. 9 North, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210"</ref> It is supported by four parishes in Cape May County including the Cape May Courthouse Church.<ref>[https://www.bishopmchugh.com/about_us/welcome_to_bishop_mc_hugh Welcome], Bishop McHugh Regional Catholic School. Accessed February 22, 2023. "The school is part of the Diocese of Camden, and is supported by the four regional parishes of Avalon/Stone Harbor, Cape May Court House, Marmora/Woodbine and Sea Isle City."</ref> The sole Catholic high school program in Cape May County is in [[Wildwood Catholic Academy]] (K–12) in [[North Wildwood, New Jersey|North Wildwood]], which also operates under the Camden Diocese.<ref>[https://southjerseycatholicschools.org/catholic-schools-in-south-jersey/ Schools], South Jersey Catholic Schools. Accessed February 21, 2023.</ref>

Cape May County Library has its Cape May Court House branch.<ref>[https://cmclibrary.org/about-the-library/locations/capemaycourthouse Cape May Court House], Cape May County Library. Accessed February 22, 2023. "30 Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210"</ref>