Arbor Middle School (Closed 2023)

Arbor Middle School serves 505 students in grades 4-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 75% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students
505 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
20%
10%
Hispanic
16%
34%
Black
39%
15%
White
25%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.73
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Arbor Middle School?
505 students attend Arbor Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Arbor Middle School students are Black, 25% of students are White, 20% of students are Asian, and 16% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Arbor Middle School?
Arbor Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Arbor Middle School offer ?
Arbor Middle School offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is Arbor Middle School part of?
Arbor Middle School is part of Piscataway Township School District.

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