For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 484 students in Roselle, NJ.
The top ranked public middle school in Roselle, NJ is Grace Wilday Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Roselle, NJ public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 48% statewide average). Middle schools in Roselle have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% 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 Roselle, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Grace Wilday Junior High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
400 Brooklawn Ave
Roselle, NJ 07203
(908) 298-2066
Roselle, NJ 07203
(908) 298-2066
Gr: 7-8 | 484 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Roselle, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1305 St Georges Avenue
Roselle, NJ 07203
(908) 298-2040
Roselle, NJ 07203
(908) 298-2040
Gr: PK | 75 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Roselle, NJ?
The top ranked public middle schools in Roselle, NJ include Grace Wilday Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Roselle?
1 public middle schools are located in Roselle.
What is the racial composition of students in Roselle?
Roselle public middle schools minority enrollment is 97% 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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