2010 District Rankings - New Jersey Middle Schools
The district rankings were calculated by taking the standardized tests used by New Jersey to determine the proficiency level across varying grades and subjects for middle schools in the state. These school percentile ranks were then averaged for all middle schools in each school district and ordered from highest to lowest. The tests and subjects used to determine the percentile ranks can be found below. Learn more about how rankings are determined.
ASK Exams Used To Determine Rankings
- Language Arts
- Math
- Science
Find a School District's Ranking:
| Rank | City Name | Percentile | Changed From 2009 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Princeton Charter School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 344 Has one middle school that won a "Blue Ribbon Schools Award" |  | 98.95 |  1 |
| 7 | Cranbury Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 596 Has one middle school that won a "Blue Ribbon Schools Award" | | 96.86 |  |
| 5 | Mendham Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 328 | 96.77 | 5 | |
| 6 | Mendham Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 456 | 96.44 | 13 | |
| 8 | School District of the Chathams Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 888 | 95.97 | 8 | |
| 9 | Englewood Cliffs Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 263 | 95.79 | 4 | |
| 10 | Bernards Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,398 | 95.34 | 7 | |
| 11 | Little Silver Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 343 | 95.27 | 9 | |
| 12 | Watchung Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 344 | 95.12 | 3 | |
| 13 | Mountain Lakes Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 299 | 95.04 |  4 | |
| 14 | Old Tappan Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 433 | 94.86 | 9 | |
| 15 | Spring Lake Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 262 | 94.43 | 14 | |
| 16 | Linwood City School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 441 | 94.00 | 20 | |
| 25 | Closter Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 546 | 93.95 | 29 | |
| 17 | Tewksbury Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 370 | 93.95 | 9 | |
| 18 | Robert Treat Academy Charter School Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 500 | 93.82 | 4 | |
| 19 | Rumson Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 551 | 93.81 | 37 | |
| 20 | Allendale Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 564 | 93.49 | 15 | |
| 22 | Sea Girt Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 179 Has one middle school that won a "Blue Ribbon Schools Award" | | 93.24 | 19 |
| 23 | Mountainside Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 522 | 93.14 | 20 | |
| 24 | Millburn Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,177 | 93.12 | 26 | |
| 34 | Montgomery Township School District Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,750 | 92.91 | 5 | |
| 28 | Franklin Lakes Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 504 | 92.73 | 27 | |
| 27 | Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 109 | 92.73 | 7 | |
| 29 | Upper Saddle River Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 471 | 92.69 | 5 | |
| 30 | Harding Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 313 | 92.68 | 9 | |
| 31 | New Providence Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 332 Has one middle school that won a "Blue Ribbon Schools Award" | | 92.29 | 6 |
| 32 | Port Republic City School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 119 | 92.16 | 15 | |
| 33 | Kinnelon Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 561 | 92.00 | 7 | |
| 21 | W Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 2,352 | 91.98 | 6 | |
| 35 | Haddonfield Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 556 | 91.92 | 7 | |
| 36 | Livingston Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 920 | 91.91 | 25 | |
| 37 | Tenafly Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 802 | 91.83 | | |
| 38 | Chester Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 499 | 91.80 | 16 | |
| 39 | Fair Haven Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 559 | 91.60 | 1 | |
| 40 | Florham Park Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 350 | 91.28 | 76 | |
| 42 | Somerset Hills Regional School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 549 | 90.85 | 4 | |
| 43 | Ho Ho Kus Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 680 | 90.83 | 32 | |
| 44 | Avon Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 163 | 90.80 | 109 | |
| 47 | Lebanon Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 357 | 90.16 | 25 | |
| 52 | Ridgewood Village School District Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,361 | 90.14 | 22 | |
| 49 | Norwood Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 623 | 90.10 | 4 | |
| 50 | Warren Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 784 | 90.06 | 2 | |
| 56 | Green Brook Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 558 | 89.93 | 13 | |
| 51 | Morris Plains Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 403 | 89.82 | 9 | |
| 54 | Long Hill Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 380 | 89.41 | 41 | |
| 55 | Princeton Regional School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 659 | 89.32 | 28 | |
| 53 | Woodcliff Lake Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 288 | 89.14 | 35 | |
| 58 | Berkeley Heights Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 598 | 88.54 | 7 | |
| 59 | Haworth Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 485 | 88.18 | 30 | |
| 60 | Madison Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 531 | 88.03 | 20 | |
| 62 | Alpine Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 140 | 87.94 | 13 | |
| 63 | Glen Ridge Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 801 | 87.88 | 4 | |
| 65 | Harrington Park Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 712 | 87.74 | 32 | |
| 66 | Demarest Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 315 | 87.67 | 8 | |
| 67 | Franklin Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 340 | 87.50 | 35 | |
| 68 | Montvale Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 477 | 87.17 | 13 | |
| 69 | Hopewell Valley Regional School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 970 | 87.16 | 28 | |
| 70 | Montville Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,028 | 86.89 | 6 | |
| 72 | Monmouth Beach Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 321 | 86.65 | 12 | |
| 73 | Shrewsbury Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 508 | 86.64 | 13 | |
| 74 | Mahwah Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 857 | 86.55 | 12 | |
| 75 | Lincoln Park Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 386 | 86.31 | 18 | |
| 77 | Glen Rock Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 587 | 86.10 | 43 | |
| 78 | Bay Head Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 108 | 86.00 | - | |
| 79 | Red Bank Charter School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 173 | 85.97 | 114 | |
| 80 | Union Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 260 | 85.79 | 17 | |
| 82 | Holmdel Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 543 | 85.57 | 34 | |
| 83 | Brielle Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 729 | 85.48 | 30 | |
| 84 | Washington Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,010 | 85.09 | 21 | |
| 85 | Oakland Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 572 | 85.00 | 10 | |
| 57 | Cranford Township School District Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,506 | 84.95 | 46 | |
| 86 | Clinton Town School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 524 | 84.56 | 51 | |
| 87 | Millstone Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 605 | 84.56 | 8 | |
| 102 | Westfield Town School District Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,539 Has one middle school that won a "Blue Ribbon Schools Award" | | 84.55 | 29 |
| 88 | Summit City School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 867 | 84.40 | 28 | |
| 90 | Wyckoff Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 814 | 84.37 | 5 | |
| 89 | Colts Neck Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 486 | 84.28 | 31 | |
| 91 | Medford Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 741 | 83.89 | 27 | |
| 96 | Readington Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 743 | 83.87 | 28 | |
| 92 | Wildwood Crest Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 298 | 83.85 | 5 | |
| 93 | Ramsey Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 835 | 83.76 | 15 | |
| 94 | North Star Academy Charter School Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 909 | 83.54 | 49 | |
| 148 | Scotch Plains-Fanwood Regional School District Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,733 | 83.32 | 36 | |
| 95 | Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,521 | 83.21 | 18 | |
| 98 | Randolph Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,275 | 82.94 | 20 | |
| 100 | Cedar Grove Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 517 | 82.47 | 52 | |
| 101 | River Dell Regional School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 567 | 82.46 | 1 | |
| 97 | Marlboro Township School District Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 2,195 | 82.19 | 31 | |
| 103 | West Essex Regional School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 576 | 81.87 | 41 | |
| 104 | Farmingdale Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 150 | 81.75 | 44 | |
| 111 | Washington Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,074 | 81.73 | 11 | |
| 112 | Kingwood Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 450 | 81.52 | 30 | |
| 106 | Upper Freehold Regional School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,177 | 81.40 | 45 | |
| 105 | Branchburg Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 655 | 81.40 | 4 | |
| 107 | Spring Lake Heights Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 332 | 81.39 | 38 | |
| 108 | Point Pleasant Beach Borough School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 475 | 81.38 | 35 | |
| 109 | Sparta Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 1,036 | 81.34 | 11 | |
| 2 | Ridgefield Park Township School District Middle Schools: 2 | Total Enrollment: 1,586 | 81.12 | 2 | |
| 113 | Boonton Township School District Middle Schools: 1 | Total Enrollment: 529 | 81.04 | 18 | |
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