For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 419 students in 07981, NJ.
The top-ranked public middle school in 07981, NJ is Memorial Junior School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 07981 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 48% statewide average). Middle schools in 07981, NJ have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 69% (majority Hispanic).
Best 07981, NJ Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Memorial Junior School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
61 Highland Avenue
Whippany, NJ 07981
(973) 515-2427
Whippany, NJ 07981
(973) 515-2427
Gr: 6-8 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 07981, NJ?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 07981, NJ include Memorial Junior School.
How many public middle schools are located in 07981?
1 public middle schools are located in 07981.
What is the racial composition of students in 07981?
07981 public middle schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public middle schools average of 69% (majority Hispanic).
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