For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 597 students in Middlesex, NJ.
The top-ranked public high school in Middlesex, NJ is Middlesex High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Middlesex, NJ public high school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Middlesex have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Middlesex, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Middlesex High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Middlesex, NJ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Middlesex High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
300 John F. Kennedy Drive
Middlesex, NJ 08846
(732) 317-6000
Middlesex, NJ 08846
(732) 317-6000
Gr: 9-12 | 597 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Middlesex, NJ?
The top-ranked public high schools in Middlesex, NJ include Middlesex High School.
How many public high schools are located in Middlesex?
1 public high schools are located in Middlesex.
What is the racial composition of students in Middlesex?
Middlesex public high schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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