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Middle Schools in Fort Lee School District


At a glance
DistrictFort Lee School District116th of 609 New Jersey districtsFull district overview →
1
School
1,227
Students
Top rankedLewis F. Cole Middle School118th of 752 New Jersey middle schools
Summary:

The Fort Lee School District in New Jersey is home to a single middle school, Lewis F. Cole Middle School, which serves grades 5-8. This standout institution consistently delivers exceptional academic performance, with proficiency rates well above the state averages in core subjects like English Language Arts, Mathematics, Algebra I, and Geometry.

Lewis F. Cole Middle School's strong academic results are complemented by its low chronic absenteeism rate of 14.9%, compared to the state average. The school also boasts a high percentage of students taking advanced math courses, indicating a commitment to challenging and supporting its students. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.1 to 1 and per-student spending of $9,428, the school appears to be effectively utilizing its resources to provide a high-quality education.

Ranked 118th out of 752 New Jersey middle schools in 2024-2025 and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, Lewis F. Cole Middle School stands out as a shining example of academic excellence within the Fort Lee School District. Its consistently strong performance across multiple metrics suggests the school is effectively preparing its students for success, both in their academic pursuits and beyond.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

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