For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 391 students in Morris Plains, NJ.
The top-ranked public middle school in Morris Plains, NJ is Morris Plains Borough School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Morris Plains, NJ public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 48% statewide average). Middle schools in Morris Plains have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New Jersey public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Morris Plains, NJ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Morris Plains Borough School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 Speedwell Avenue
Morris Plains, NJ 07950
(973) 538-1650
Morris Plains, NJ 07950
(973) 538-1650
Gr: 3-8 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Morris Plains, NJ?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Morris Plains, NJ include Morris Plains Borough School.
How many public middle schools are located in Morris Plains?
1 public middle schools are located in Morris Plains.
What is the racial composition of students in Morris Plains?
Morris Plains public middle schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle schools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
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