For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 774 students in Kenilworth, NJ.
The top-ranked public middle school in Kenilworth, NJ is David Brearley Middle/high School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kenilworth, NJ public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 48% statewide average). Middle schools in Kenilworth have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 69% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Kenilworth, NJ (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
David Brearley Middle/high School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
401 Monroe Avenue
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
(908) 931-9696
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
(908) 931-9696
Gr: 7-12 | 774 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Kenilworth, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Devel L C-kenilworth (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
Harding School
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
(908) 497-0355
Kenilworth, NJ 07033
(908) 497-0355
Gr: Inquire with school | 30 students Minority enrollment: 47%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Kenilworth, NJ?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Kenilworth, NJ include David Brearley Middle/high School.
How many public middle schools are located in Kenilworth?
1 public middle schools are located in Kenilworth.
What is the racial composition of students in Kenilworth?
Kenilworth public middle schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle schools average of 69% (majority Hispanic).
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