Serving 1,112 students in grades 5-6, Auten Road Intermediate School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 5-6
- Enrollment: 1,112 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 63% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 43% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Auten Road Intermediate School's attendance zone covers the entire school district of Hillsborough, NJ, encompassing approximately 55.8 square miles. Families typically have a 10-12 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 4.4 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum of 7.8 miles to the furthest boundary.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Auten Road Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Auten Road Intermediate School's student population of 1,112 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 112 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,112 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
112 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2005
School Calendar
School Motto
Be Kind, Work Hard, & Amazing Things Will Happen!
School Rankings
Auten Road Intermediate School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Auten Road Intermediate School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#460 out of 2184 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
39%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
14%
35%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Black
5%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
White
39%
37%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)6.2%
16.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Auten Road Intermediate School's ranking?
Auten Road Intermediate School is ranked #460 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Auten Road Intermediate School often compared to?
Auten Road Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Montgomery Lower Middle School, Triangle Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Auten Road Intermediate School?
1,112 students attend Auten Road Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Auten Road Intermediate School students are Asian, 39% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Auten Road Intermediate School?
Auten Road Intermediate School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Auten Road Intermediate School offer ?
Auten Road Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 5-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Auten Road Intermediate School part of?
Auten Road Intermediate School is part of Hillsborough Township Public School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
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5 10/10/2025
ARIS, a really, really great school! You HAVE to agree! All the teachers are really nice there and it is not only that, the teachers put your best skills to the test and improve the other skills! Once, you are leaving ARIS you have improved more than a lot! I am not surprised ARIS is in the top 20%, because it is the best school ever! This is an actual student that goes to ARIS, and I feel like it is the best school in the world! They understand your worries and help you along the way! GO MINI RAIDERS!
5 10/10/2025
I like this school because our teachers make learning fun and I feel like it's an exciting adventure.
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