Top 10 New Jersey Middle Schools

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December 5, 2012: We've posted the new 2011-2012 SchoolDigger rankings for New Jersey, just hours after the release of the ASK and HSPA test scores by the New Jersey Department of Education!


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Top 10 New Jersey Middle Schools

7th, 8th Grades Combined
ASK Language Arts Literacy & ASK Math
2011-2012

Rank* (of 674)
SchoolDistrictCityLow GradeHigh GradeTotal students (2011)Student/ Teacher Ratio (2011)ASK, avg Math** (2012)ASK, avg Language Arts Literacy** (2012)ASK CombinedRank Change From 2011
1Princeton Charter SchoolPrinceton Charter SchoolPrincetonKG0834410.8100.0100.0200.0
2Avon ElementaryAvon BoroughAvon By The SeaKG0816111.2100.097.3197.3
19
3Mendham Township MiddleMendham TownshipBrookside050844615.194.898.3193.1
14
4Alpine ElementaryAlpineAlpineKG081548.896.296.2192.4
97
5Markham PlaceLittle Silver BoroughLittle Silver050835713.796.994.6191.5
8
6Demarest MiddleDemarestDemarest050831914.795.595.4190.9
21
7Infinity InstituteJersey CityJersey City0709696.990.8100.0190.8N/A
8Charles DewolfOld TappanOld Tappan050841114.894.895.7190.5
14
9No 22 William F HalloranElizabethElizabeth020867613.294.895.3190.1
2
9Upper SchoolEnglewood CliffsEnglewood Cliffs030820812.594.595.6190.1
4

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Source:  National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Dept of Education, and New Jersey Dept. of Education
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* Rank is determined by adding each school's average ASK Math score with the average ASK Language Arts Literacy score to form a combined average score. The school with the highest combined score is ranked #1.
** The values used in the ASK columns are % proficient.


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