The most improved public middle schools in New Jersey are Hubbard Middle School, Cedarbrook Elementary School and Hopatcong High School.
A school's improvement is based on a its total rise in ranking spots during the last five years (2019-24).
Improved Rank Range: 441
1,485
Avg. Improved Rank: 589
Most Improved Public Middle Schools in New Jersey (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Ranking Change (2019-24)
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Hubbard Middle School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +1485
(from 2,112 to 627)
(from 2,112 to 627)
Grades: 6-8
661 W Eighth St
Plainfield, NJ 07060
(908) 731-4320
Plainfield, NJ 07060
(908) 731-4320
Rank: #22.
Cedarbrook Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +1391
(from 2,029 to 638)
(from 2,029 to 638)
Grades: K-8
1049 Central Ave
Plainfield, NJ 07060
(908) 731-4280
Plainfield, NJ 07060
(908) 731-4280
Rank: #33.
Hopatcong High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +744
(from 1,935 to 1,191)
(from 1,935 to 1,191)
Grades: 8-12
2a Windsor Ave
Hopatcong, NJ 07843
(973) 398-8803
Hopatcong, NJ 07843
(973) 398-8803
Rank: #44.
Weehawken High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +728
(from 1,558 to 830)
(from 1,558 to 830)
Grades: 7-12
53 Liberty Place
Weehawken, NJ 07086
(201) 422-6130
Weehawken, NJ 07086
(201) 422-6130
Rank: #55.
Unity Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +670
(from 916 to 246)
(from 916 to 246)
Grades: K-8
1 Evergreen Place, Suite A
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 292-1808
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 292-1808
Rank: #66.
Crest Memorial School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +631
(from 1,526 to 895)
(from 1,526 to 895)
Grades: PK-8
9100 Pacific Ave
Wildwood, NJ 08260
(609) 522-1522
Wildwood, NJ 08260
(609) 522-1522
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
High Bridge Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +621
(from 1,143 to 522)
(from 1,143 to 522)
Grades: 5-8
50 Thomas St
High Bridge, NJ 08829
(908) 638-4101
High Bridge, NJ 08829
(908) 638-4101
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Wood-ridge Jr/sr High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +621
(from 1,464 to 843)
(from 1,464 to 843)
Grades: 7-12
258 Hackensack St
Wood Ridge, NJ 07075
(201) 933-6777
Wood Ridge, NJ 07075
(201) 933-6777
Rank: #99.
Wallington Junior Senior High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +609
(from 1,555 to 946)
(from 1,555 to 946)
Grades: 7-12
234 Main Ave
Wallington, NJ 07057
(973) 777-0808
Wallington, NJ 07057
(973) 777-0808
Rank: #1010.
Iselin Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +591
(from 987 to 396)
(from 987 to 396)
Grades: 6-8
900 Woodruff Street
Iselin, NJ 08830
(732) 602-8450
Iselin, NJ 08830
(732) 602-8450
Rank: #1111.
New Egypt Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +558
(from 1,125 to 567)
(from 1,125 to 567)
Grades: 6-8
115 Evergreen Road
New Egypt, NJ 08533
(609) 758-6800
New Egypt, NJ 08533
(609) 758-6800
Rank: #1212.
Northfield Community Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +554
(from 1,162 to 608)
(from 1,162 to 608)
Grades: 5-8
2000 New Road
Northfield, NJ 08225
(609) 407-4008
Northfield, NJ 08225
(609) 407-4008
Rank: #1313.
Hoboken Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +550
(from 1,657 to 1,107)
(from 1,657 to 1,107)
Grades: 6-8
158 Fourth Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3701
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 356-3701
Rank: #1414.
Raymond W. Kershaw School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +541
(from 1,526 to 985)
(from 1,526 to 985)
Grades: PK-8
125 South Black Horse Pike
Mount Ephraim, NJ 08059
(856) 931-1634
Mount Ephraim, NJ 08059
(856) 931-1634
Rank: #1515.
David Brearley Middle/high School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +540
(from 1,851 to 1,311)
(from 1,851 to 1,311)
Grades: 7-12
401 Monroe Avenue
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
(908) 931-9696
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
(908) 931-9696
Rank: #1616.
South Amboy Middle/high School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +531
(from 1,826 to 1,295)
(from 1,826 to 1,295)
Grades: 6-12
200 Governor Harold G Hoffman
South Amboy, NJ 08879
(732) 316-7669
South Amboy, NJ 08879
(732) 316-7669
Rank: #1717.
Mannington Township Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +528
(from 949 to 421)
(from 949 to 421)
Grades: PK-8
495 Route 45
Salem, NJ 08079
(856) 935-1078
Salem, NJ 08079
(856) 935-1078
Rank: #1818.
Hopewell Crest
(Math: 21% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +524
(from 1,822 to 1,298)
(from 1,822 to 1,298)
Grades: PK-8
122 Sewall Road
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 451-9203
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 451-9203
Rank: #1919.
Bordentown Regional Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +521
(from 1,292 to 771)
(from 1,292 to 771)
Grades: 6-8
50 Dunns Mill Road
Bordentown, NJ 08505
(609) 298-0674
Bordentown, NJ 08505
(609) 298-0674
Rank: #2020.
Stonebridge Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +519
(from 824 to 305)
(from 824 to 305)
Grades: 5-8
1252 Yardville-allentown Road
Allentown, NJ 08501
(609) 259-7292
Allentown, NJ 08501
(609) 259-7292
Rank: #2121.
William G. Rohrer Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +518
(from 1,031 to 513)
(from 1,031 to 513)
Grades: 6-8
101 Macarthur Boulevard
Collingswood, NJ 08108
(856) 869-7770
Collingswood, NJ 08108
(856) 869-7770
Rank: #2222.
Orchard Valley Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +511
(from 1,691 to 1,180)
(from 1,691 to 1,180)
Grades: 6-8
238 Pitman Downer Rd
Sewell, NJ 08080
(856) 582-5353
Sewell, NJ 08080
(856) 582-5353
Rank: #2323.
Delran Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +501
(from 1,396 to 895)
(from 1,396 to 895)
Grades: 6-8
905 Chester Avenue
Riverside, NJ 08075
(856) 461-8822
Riverside, NJ 08075
(856) 461-8822
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
North Warren Regional School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +484
(from 1,268 to 784)
(from 1,268 to 784)
Grades: 7-12
10 Noe Rd
Blairstown, NJ 07825
(908) 362-8211
Blairstown, NJ 07825
(908) 362-8211
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Chatsworth Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +484
(from 1,831 to 1,347)
(from 1,831 to 1,347)
Grades: PK-8
2 John Bowker Jr. Blvd
Chatsworth, NJ 08019
(609) 726-1230
Chatsworth, NJ 08019
(609) 726-1230
Rank: #2626.
College Achieve Greater Asbury Park Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +482
(from 2,187 to 1,705)
(from 2,187 to 1,705)
Grades: K-9
508 3rd Avenue
Asbury Park, NJ 07712
(732) 774-0727
Asbury Park, NJ 07712
(732) 774-0727
Rank: #2727.
Russell O. Brackman Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +480
(from 1,502 to 1,022)
(from 1,502 to 1,022)
Grades: 7-8
600 Barnegat Blvd North
Barnegat, NJ 08005
(609) 698-5880
Barnegat, NJ 08005
(609) 698-5880
Rank: #2828.
Colonia Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +473
(from 1,316 to 843)
(from 1,316 to 843)
Grades: 6-8
Delaware Avenue
Colonia, NJ 07067
(732) 396-7000
Colonia, NJ 07067
(732) 396-7000
Rank: #2929.
Haddon Heights Jr./sr. High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +472
(from 1,262 to 790)
(from 1,262 to 790)
Grades: 7-12
301 Second Avenue
Haddon Heights, NJ 08035
(856) 547-1920
Haddon Heights, NJ 08035
(856) 547-1920
Rank: #3030.
Pitman Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +470
(from 1,574 to 1,104)
(from 1,574 to 1,104)
Grades: 6-8
138 East Holly Avenue
Pitman, NJ 08071
(856) 589-0636
Pitman, NJ 08071
(856) 589-0636
Rank: #3131.
Burlington Township Middle School At Springside
(Math: 21% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +469
(from 1,452 to 983)
(from 1,452 to 983)
Grades: 6-8
1600 Burlington By Pass
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 699-4021
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 699-4021
Rank: #3232.
Middle School # 4
(Math: 32% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +460
(from 1,190 to 730)
(from 1,190 to 730)
Grades: 6-8
107 Bright Street
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 946-5740
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 946-5740
Rank: #3333.
Renaissance Middle School At The Rand Building
(Math: 33% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +458
(from 944 to 486)
(from 944 to 486)
Grades: 6-8
176 North Fullerton Avenue
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 509-5741
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973) 509-5741
Rank: #3434.
Harmony Township School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +443
(from 1,526 to 1,083)
(from 1,526 to 1,083)
Grades: PK-8
2551 Belvidere Road
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 859-1001
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 859-1001
Rank: #3535.
Califon Public School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Rank Change: +441
(from 563 to 122)
(from 563 to 122)
Grades: PK-8
6 School Street
Califon, NJ 07830
(908) 832-2828
Califon, NJ 07830
(908) 832-2828
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