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Best 08865 New Jersey Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 1,675 students in 08865, NJ.

The top-ranked public middle schools in 08865, NJ are Lopatcong Township Middle School, Harmony Township School and Alpha Borough School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public middle schools in zipcode 08865 have an score of 31% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 34%), and score of 40% (versus the 48% statewide average). Middle schools in 08865, NJ have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).

Best 08865, NJ Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

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Rank: #11.

Lopatcong Township Middle School

(Math: 51% | Reading: 56%)
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321 Stonehenge Drive
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 213-2995

Gr: 5-8 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 43%

Rank: #22.

Harmony Township School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
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2551 Belvidere Road
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 859-1001

Gr: PK-8 | 184 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #33.

Alpha Borough School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
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817 North Boulevard
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 454-5000

Gr: PK-8 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Rank: #44.

Pohatcong Township School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
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240 Rte 519
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 859-8155

Gr: PK-8 | 312 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

Rank: #55.

Phillipsburg Middle School

(Math: 16% | Reading: 32%)
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200 Hillcrest Blvd.
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 454-3400

Gr: 6-8 | 633 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 61%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 08865 New Jersey

08865, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Andover Morris Elementary School (Closed 2023)

712 South Main Street
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 213-2476

Gr: 3-5 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1

Delaware Park School (Closed 2023)

Special Education School

Second & Aurora Sts.
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 213-6388

Gr: K | 97 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Freeman Elementary School (Closed 2023)

120 Filmore Street
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 454-2263

Gr: 1-3 | 211 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1

Phillipsburg Alter Sec H. S. High School (Closed 2005)

Fairview Avenue
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
(908) 213-2688

Gr: 9-12 | 60 students Minority enrollment: 12%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 08865, NJ?

The top-ranked public middle schools in 08865, NJ include Lopatcong Township Middle School, Harmony Township School and Alpha Borough School.

How many public middle schools are located in 08865?

5 public middle schools are located in 08865.

What is the racial composition of students in 08865?

08865 public middle schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle schools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).