For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 894 students in Neptune, NJ.
The top ranked public middle schools in Neptune, NJ are Neptune Middle School and Woodrow Wilson. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Neptune, NJ public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 48% statewide average). Middle schools in Neptune have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Neptune, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Neptune Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2300 Heck Avenue
Neptune, NJ 07753
(732) 776-2200
Neptune, NJ 07753
(732) 776-2200
Grades: 6-8
| 625 students
Rank: #22.
Woodrow Wilson
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
210 West Sylvania Ave
Neptune, NJ 07753
(732) 775-5319
Neptune, NJ 07753
(732) 775-5319
Grades: PK-8
| 269 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Neptune, NJ?
The top ranked public middle schools in Neptune, NJ include Neptune Middle School and Woodrow Wilson.
How many public middle schools are located in Neptune?
2 public middle schools are located in Neptune.
What is the racial composition of students in Neptune?
Neptune public middle schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public middle schools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
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