Serving 499 students in grades 6-8, Secaucus Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 499 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Secaucus Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Secaucus Middle School's student population of 499 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
499 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Secaucus Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Secaucus Middle School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#854 out of 2183 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
26%
10%
Hispanic
40%
32%
Black
3%
15%
White
30%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Secaucus Middle School's ranking?
Secaucus Middle School is ranked #854 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Secaucus Middle School often compared to?
Secaucus Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Explore Middle School, Huber Street School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Secaucus Middle School?
499 students attend Secaucus Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Secaucus Middle School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 26% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Secaucus Middle School?
Secaucus Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Secaucus Middle School offer ?
Secaucus Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Secaucus Middle School part of?
Secaucus Middle School is part of Secaucus School District.
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