For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 346 students in Highland Park, NJ.
The top ranked public middle school in Highland Park, NJ is Highland Park Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Highland Park, NJ public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 48% statewide average). Middle schools in Highland Park have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Highland Park, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Highland Park Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
330 Wayne Street
Highland Park, NJ 08904
(732) 572-2400
Highland Park, NJ 08904
(732) 572-2400
Grades: 6-8
| 346 students
Highland Park, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Gloucester Regional School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
842 Glassboro Rd
Highland Park, NJ 08904
(856) 629-2400
Highland Park, NJ 08904
(856) 629-2400
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Highland Park, NJ?
The top ranked public middle schools in Highland Park, NJ include Highland Park Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Highland Park?
1 public middle schools are located in Highland Park.
What is the racial composition of students in Highland Park?
Highland Park public middle schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New Jersey public middle schools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
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