Bernardsville Middle School

141 Seney Drive
Bernardsville, NJ 07924
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
7/
10
Top 50%
Bernardsville Middle School serves 471 students in grades 5-8.
Bernardsville Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 471 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50% in NJ
  • Math Proficiency
    : 29% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 61% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Bernardsville Middle School's student population of 471 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
471 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
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School Rankings

Bernardsville Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Bernardsville Middle School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NJ)
Overall Testing Rank
#666 out of 2183 schools
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
26%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
10%
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Hispanic
26%
32%
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Black
1%
15%
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White
64%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.52
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bernardsville Middle School's ranking?
Bernardsville Middle School is ranked #666 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Bernardsville Middle School often compared to?
Bernardsville Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eisenhower Intermediate School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Bernardsville Middle School?
471 students attend Bernardsville Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Bernardsville Middle School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bernardsville Middle School?
Bernardsville Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bernardsville Middle School offer ?
Bernardsville Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Bernardsville Middle School part of?
Bernardsville Middle School is part of Somerset Hills Regional School District.

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 471 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 29% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 61% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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