For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 718 students in Columbus, NJ.
The top ranked public middle school in Columbus, NJ is Northern Burlington County Regional Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Columbus, NJ public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 48% statewide average). Middle schools in Columbus have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Columbus, NJ (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Northern Burlington County Regional Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
180 Mansfield Road East
Columbus, NJ 08022
(609) 298-3900
Columbus, NJ 08022
(609) 298-3900
Gr: 7-8 | 718 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Columbus, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
160 Mansfield Rd., East
Columbus, NJ 08022
(609) 298-3900
Columbus, NJ 08022
(609) 298-3900
Gr: 9-12 | 1,194 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Columbus, NJ?
The top ranked public middle schools in Columbus, NJ include Northern Burlington County Regional Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Columbus?
1 public middle schools are located in Columbus.
What is the racial composition of students in Columbus?
Columbus public middle schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public middle schools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
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