For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 487 students in 07974, NJ.
The top-ranked public middle school in 07974, NJ is New Providence Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 07974 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 48% statewide average). Middle schools in 07974, NJ have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New Jersey public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 69% (majority Hispanic).
Best 07974, NJ Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Providence Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
35 Pioneer Drive
New Providence, NJ 07974
(908) 464-9161
New Providence, NJ 07974
(908) 464-9161
Gr: 7-8 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: n/an/a
Developmental Learning Center New Providence
Special Education School
330 Central Avenue
New Providence, NJ 07974
(908) 508-1345
New Providence, NJ 07974
(908) 508-1345
Gr: PK-9 | 91 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 07974, NJ?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 07974, NJ include New Providence Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 07974?
2 public middle schools are located in 07974.
What is the racial composition of students in 07974?
07974 public middle schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle schools average of 69% (majority Hispanic).
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