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Emily C. Reynolds Middle School

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Emily C. Reynolds Middle School ranks 480 th of 752 New Jersey middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

480^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 752 New Jersey Middle Schools

Better than 36% of New Jersey middle schools

Summary

Emily C. Reynolds Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in the Hamilton Township Public School District in New Jersey. The school has 957 students and is located in Hamilton, NJ.

Emily C. Reynolds Middle School faces several challenges, including below-average statewide rankings, with the school consistently ranking in the bottom half of New Jersey middle schools over the past 10 years. The school has maintained a 2-3 star rating out of 5 from SchoolDigger, indicating below-average performance compared to other New Jersey middle schools. Student performance on standardized tests is also a concern, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics falling below the state average across grades 6-8. However, the school stands out for its exceptional performance in Algebra I, with 100% proficiency rates for 7th and 8th grade students, far exceeding the district and state averages.

Compared to nearby schools, Emily C. Reynolds Middle School lags behind higher-performing institutions like Stonebridge Middle School and Pond Road Middle School, which significantly outperform Emily C. Reynolds Middle School across the board. Additionally, the school faces high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 14.9% to 19.1% in recent years, which may be contributing to the overall academic underperformance. Addressing these areas of concern could be crucial for improving the overall academic outcomes at Emily C. Reynolds Middle School.

966

Students ?

13.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,675

Per pupil spending ?

42.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2145 Yardville Hamilton Sq
Hamilton, NJ 08690

(609) 631-4162

District: Hamilton Township Public School District

Students who attend Emily C. Reynolds Middle School usually attend:

High:

Hamilton East - Steinert

Feeder schools for Emily C. Reynolds Middle School:

Elementary:	Alexander Elementary School
	Kuser Elementary School
	Morgan Elementary School
	Sayen Elementary School
	More...
	Yardville Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

49.2%

Hispanic:

30.6%

African American:

14.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 58th percentile in 2015 → 36th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New Jersey average (35% vs 44% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 22 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school35%

District avg29%

New Jersey avg44%

480^th of 752

New Jersey public middle schools ?

Bottom 36%▼ down 21 pts since 2015

From top 42% (2015) to bottom 36% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 3Middle Schools in the Hamilton Township Public School District

473^rd of 609Hamilton Township Public School District among New Jersey districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	33.5	480 of 752	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.3	471 of 743	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	39.4	425 of 748	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.2	456 of 745	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.3	313 of 652	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	42.5	437 of 745	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.5	397 of 716	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	46.7	379 of 712	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2016	54.3	323 of 713	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2015	56.0	303 of 713	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2014	59.7	344 of 717	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2013	50.9	415 of 704	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2012	52.4	392 of 677	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2011	48.8	436 of 684	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2010	47.4	435 of 677	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2009	53.5	401 of 664	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2008	47.3	418 of 640	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2007	50.3	413 of 631	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2006	48.6	405 of 615	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2005	59.4	328 of 599	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2004	55.8	345 of 588	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2003	49.5	377 of 574	34.3%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	35.6	220 of 359	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	30.1	251 of 352	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	35.7	230 of 361	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.5	247 of 356	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	24.8	246 of 291	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	27.4	258 of 326	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	33.8	220 of 326	32.5%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	26.9	273 of 343	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.9	270 of 320	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	22.9	254 of 288	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	30.9	196 of 270	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	23.7	176 of 197	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	45.8	102 of 227	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	64.9	43 of 202	78.7%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	33.5	463 of 728	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.0	458 of 717	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	39.8	400 of 720	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.6	439 of 726	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	44.0	312 of 625	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	45.2	407 of 703	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	52.3	348 of 680	48.8%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	33.1	409 of 608	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	33.3	397 of 589	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.8	351 of 587	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.2	347 of 591	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	44.0	238 of 480	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	46.7	278 of 524	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.3	264 of 504	47.6%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	28.7	468 of 613	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	30.6	422 of 584	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	31.3	391 of 568	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.7	323 of 549	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	43.1	239 of 467	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	34.9	347 of 541	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.5	312 of 522	40.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	32.3	478 of 726	34.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	33.3	459 of 719	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.2	415 of 718	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.5	439 of 730	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	49.5	275 of 635	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	38.2	440 of 697	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.1	401 of 675	40.6%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	31.4	346 of 507	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	29.1	370 of 510	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	30.6	356 of 505	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	42.6	247 of 535	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	52.7	151 of 401	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	42.6	248 of 492	49.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.9	248 of 471	47.3%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	24.9	398 of 502	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	28.7	381 of 510	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	36.0	328 of 509	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	30.1	372 of 512	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	46.8	209 of 435	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	30.8	377 of 504	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	38.2	330 of 497	33.6%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)39th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)36th percentile~ school

Male (2025)34th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)33rd percentile-3 vs school

Special Education (2025)32nd percentile-4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)24th percentile-13 vs school

White (2025)21st percentile-15 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)20th percentile-16 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I100%+53 vs state

Geometry100%+39 vs state

English Language Arts41%-15 vs state

Mathematics25%-9 vs state

Science11%-8 vs state

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Schools Near Emily C. Reynolds Middle School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJSLA-S Science (2025)		NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)					NJSLA Mathematics (2025)					NJSLA Algebra I (2025)			NJSLA Geometry (2025)		NJSLA Algebra II (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJSLA-S Science 5th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 8th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 4th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 5th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 6th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 7th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 7th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I End of Course	NJSLA Geometry 8th Grade	NJSLA Geometry End of Course	NJSLA Algebra II 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra II End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Emily C. Reynolds Middle School	Public	6-8	2145 Yardville Hamilton Sq	Hamilton	08690	Mercer County	Hamilton Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 631-4162	966	71	13.7	42.2%	475 (49.2%)	135 (14.0%)	296 (30.6%)	27 (2.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (3.3%)	33.5	480^th of 752 public middle schools	36.2%		34.3	471^st of 743 public middle schools	36.6%	9		11.0			41.4	36.9	45.5			32.2	24.9	17.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0			$9,675	$08	$9,667
Richard C Crockett Middle School	Public	6-8	2631 Kuser Road	Hamilton	08691	Mercer County	Hamilton Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 631-4149	834	74	11.2	64.7%	208 (24.9%)	162 (19.4%)	394 (47.2%)	32 (3.8%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	36 (4.3%)	25.8	551^st of 752 public middle schools	26.7%		28.7	519^th of 743 public middle schools	30.1%	32		4.6			33.4	35.9	38.4			28.2	28.0	14.0	93.3	66.7	76.2	91.7	91.7			$9,929	$20	$9,909
Albert E Grice Middle School	Public	6-8	901 Whitehorse Hamilton Sq	Hamilton	08610	Mercer County	Hamilton Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 631-4152	991	78	12.7	64.0%	244 (24.6%)	159 (16.0%)	529 (53.4%)	25 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (3.4%)	26.9	537^th of 752 public middle schools	28.6%		22.4	572^nd of 743 public middle schools	23.0%	35		6.7			36.1	45.9	42.8			20.8	21.6	12.0		100.0	97.5	93.8	93.8			$8,847	$56	$8,791
Mercer Elementary School	Public	2-8	1020 Old Trenton Road	Hamilton	08690	Mercer County	Mercer County Special Services School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(609) 570-1120	141	22	6.4	43.3%	21 (14.9%)	62 (44.0%)	41 (29.1%)	13 (9.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.8%)								(n/a)																				$47,248		$47,248
Pond Road Middle School	Public	5-8	150 Pond Road	Robbinsville	08691	Mercer County	Robbinsville Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 632-0940	1,022	82	12.4	10.1%	395 (38.6%)	35 (3.4%)	67 (6.6%)	485 (47.5%)	3 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	35 (3.4%)	82.2	106^th of 752 public middle schools	85.9%		79.2	128^th of 743 public middle schools	82.8%	22	50.4	34.4		71.6	66.6	73.8	63.3		74.9	72.0	77.9	65.9	100.0	100.0	100.0			100.0	100.0	$4,739		$4,739
Hedgepeth Williams Intermediate School	Public	4-6	301 Gladstone Ave	Trenton	08629	Mercer County	Trenton Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 656-4760	668	41	16.2	78.0%	2 (0.3%)	109 (16.3%)	548 (82.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.0%)								(n/a)	4.6		9.9	10.6	5.7			4.1	7.6	5.5										$11,121	$984	$10,137
Stonebridge Middle School	Public	5-8	1252 Yardville-Allentown Road	Allentown	08501	Monmouth County	Upper Freehold Regional School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 259-7292	433	40	10.8	10.6%	337 (77.8%)	14 (3.2%)	45 (10.4%)	28 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.1%)	77	144^th of 752 public middle schools	80.9%		76.7	146^th of 743 public middle schools	80.3%	2	31.6	27.2		50.5	82.3	75.9	67.2		55.0	53.6	44.1	42.3	100.0	100.0	100.0					$10,883	$185	$10,698
Grace A Dunn Middle School	Public	7-8	401 Dayton Street	Trenton	08610	Mercer County	Trenton Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 656-4700	703	50	14.2	77.1%	8 (1.1%)	86 (12.2%)	605 (86.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.6%)	6.5	747^th of 752 public middle schools	0.7%		7.8	728^th of 743 public middle schools	2.0%	19		0.4				8.9	11.2				6.2	0.5		14.3	14.3					$10,513	$799	$9,714
Lawrence Middle School	Public	7-8	2455 Princeton Pike	Lawrenceville	08648	Mercer County	Lawrence Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 671-5520	584	53	11.1	37.7%	237 (40.6%)	93 (15.9%)	129 (22.1%)	94 (16.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	30 (5.1%)	61	265^th of 752 public middle schools	64.8%		65.8	225^th of 743 public middle schools	69.7%	40		26.0				60.8	65.8				43.5	13.0		89.5	89.5					$12,790	$225	$12,565
Grant Intermediate School	Public	4-6	159 N Clinton Avenue	Trenton	08609	Mercer County	Trenton Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(609) 656-4730	610	49	12.5	87.2%	8 (1.3%)	139 (22.8%)	455 (74.6%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.8%)								(n/a)	0.9		7.3	7.9	6.5			3.5	5.6	3.2										$12,611	$924	$11,687

Frequently Asked Questions about Emily C. Reynolds Middle School

How many students attend Emily C. Reynolds Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 966 students attended Emily C. Reynolds Middle School.

What is the racial makeup of Emily C. Reynolds Middle School?

Students at Emily C. Reynolds Middle School are 49% White, 31% Hispanic, 14% African American, 3% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

What high school do graduates of Emily C. Reynolds Middle School attend?

Students who attend Emily C. Reynolds Middle School usually go on to attend Hamilton East - Steinert

Is Emily C. Reynolds Middle School a good school?

Emily C. Reynolds Middle School ranks 480^th of 752 New Jersey middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Emily C. Reynolds Middle School in?

Hamilton Township Public School District

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