For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 888 students in 08534, NJ.
The top ranked public middle schools in 08534, NJ are Mcvs Assunpink Shared Time Center/rubino and Timberlane Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 08534 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 48% statewide average). Middle schools in 08534, NJ have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New Jersey public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08534, NJ Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mcvs Assunpink Shared Time Center/rubino
Vocational School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 90-94% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1085 Old Trenton Rd
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 586-2129
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 586-2129
Grades: 7-12
| 115 students
Rank: #22.
Timberlane Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
51 S Timberlane Drive
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-4004
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-4004
Grades: 6-8
| 773 students
08534, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
20 Stephenson Road
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-4000
Pennington, NJ 08534
(609) 737-4000
Grades: K-5
| 522 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 08534, NJ?
The top ranked public middle schools in 08534, NJ include Mcvs Assunpink Shared Time Center/rubino and Timberlane Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 08534?
2 public middle schools are located in 08534.
What is the racial composition of students in 08534?
08534 public middle schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public middle schools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
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