Best Middle Schools in New Jersey

School	Students/Teachers	Ranking (2018 vs 2017)
340783003121	1	Infinity Institute	Public, Alternative	6-12	193 Old Bergen Road	Jersey City	07305	Hudson	Jersey City Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 915-1404	253	25	10.1	74.7%	46 (18.2%)	67 (26.5%)	67 (26.5%)	69 (27.3%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	96.1	94.2	9	8
341473004098	2	Sea Girt Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	451 Bell Place	Sea Girt	08750	Monmouth	Sea Girt Borough School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 449-3422	145	18	8	0.0%	139 (95.9%)	3 (2.1%)	2 (1.4%)	1 (0.7%)				96	96.4	2
340993004322	3	Mendham Township Middle School	Public	5-8	16 Washington Valley Road	Brookside	07926	Morris	Mendham Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 543-2505	348	40	8.6	0.0%	290 (83.3%)	8 (2.3%)	10 (2.9%)	33 (9.5%)			7 (2.0%)	95.7	95.2	4	1
341557004106	4	H W Mountz Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	411 Tuttle Ave	Spring Lake	07762	Monmouth	Spring Lake Borough	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 449-6380	196	26	7.6	0.0%	188 (95.9%)	3 (1.5%)	3 (1.5%)	2 (1.0%)				95.6	88.9	38	34
340879003898	5	Markham Place	Public	5-8	95 Markham Place	Little Silver	07739	Monmouth	Little Silver Boro School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 741-7112	377	39	9.5	1.3%	349 (92.6%)	3 (0.8%)	10 (2.7%)	12 (3.2%)		1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	95.4	94.7	5
341638000143	6	Sara M. Gilmore Academy	Public	1-8	1700 Kerrigan Avenue	Union City	07087	Hudson	Union City School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 348-5851	369	26	14.1	56.4%	30 (8.1%)	6 (1.6%)	310 (84.0%)	22 (6.0%)	1 (0.3%)			94.6	96.6	1	5
340073403037	7	Hoboken Dual Language Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	123 Jefferson Street	Hoboken	07030	Hudson	Hoboken Dual Language Charter School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 427-1458	365	17	21.9	9.0%	206 (56.4%)	11 (3.0%)	114 (31.2%)	17 (4.7%)	3 (0.8%)	2 (0.5%)	12 (3.3%)	94.3	89.3	34	27
340381000334	8	Demarest Middle School	Public	5-8	568 Piermont Rd	Demarest	07627	Bergen	Demarest School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 768-6060	311	33	9.5	1.3%	187 (60.1%)	1 (0.3%)	17 (5.5%)	100 (32.2%)			6 (1.9%)	94.2	94.3	8
340075000224	9	Brookside	Public	4-8	100 Brookside Ave	Allendale	07401	Bergen	Allendale Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 327-2020	552	46	11.9	0.5%	412 (74.6%)	3 (0.5%)	34 (6.2%)	94 (17.0%)	3 (0.5%)		6 (1.1%)	94	94.5	7	2
341821000936	10	Woodcliff Middle School	Public	6-8	134 Woodcliff Ave	Woodcliff Lake	07677	Bergen	Woodcliff Lake School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 930-5600	275	30	9	1.1%	235 (85.5%)	2 (0.7%)	14 (5.1%)	21 (7.6%)			3 (1.1%)	93.7	93.4	10

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School														Students/Teachers											Ranking (2018 vs 2017)
ID	Rank (of 731)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Fulltime Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2018)	Average Standard Score (2017)	Rank (2017)	Rank Change From 2017	SchoolDigger Rating (2018)
340783003121	1	Infinity Institute	Public, Alternative	6-12	193 Old Bergen Road	Jersey City	07305	Hudson	Jersey City Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 915-1404	253	25	10.1	74.7%	46 (18.2%)	67 (26.5%)	67 (26.5%)	69 (27.3%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	96.1	94.2	9	8
341473004098	2	Sea Girt Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	451 Bell Place	Sea Girt	08750	Monmouth	Sea Girt Borough School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 449-3422	145	18	8	0.0%	139 (95.9%)	3 (2.1%)	2 (1.4%)	1 (0.7%)				96	96.4	2
340993004322	3	Mendham Township Middle School	Public	5-8	16 Washington Valley Road	Brookside	07926	Morris	Mendham Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 543-2505	348	40	8.6	0.0%	290 (83.3%)	8 (2.3%)	10 (2.9%)	33 (9.5%)			7 (2.0%)	95.7	95.2	4	1
341557004106	4	H W Mountz Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	411 Tuttle Ave	Spring Lake	07762	Monmouth	Spring Lake Borough	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 449-6380	196	26	7.6	0.0%	188 (95.9%)	3 (1.5%)	3 (1.5%)	2 (1.0%)				95.6	88.9	38	34
340879003898	5	Markham Place	Public	5-8	95 Markham Place	Little Silver	07739	Monmouth	Little Silver Boro School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(732) 741-7112	377	39	9.5	1.3%	349 (92.6%)	3 (0.8%)	10 (2.7%)	12 (3.2%)		1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	95.4	94.7	5
341638000143	6	Sara M. Gilmore Academy	Public	1-8	1700 Kerrigan Avenue	Union City	07087	Hudson	Union City School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 348-5851	369	26	14.1	56.4%	30 (8.1%)	6 (1.6%)	310 (84.0%)	22 (6.0%)	1 (0.3%)			94.6	96.6	1	5
340073403037	7	Hoboken Dual Language Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	123 Jefferson Street	Hoboken	07030	Hudson	Hoboken Dual Language Charter School	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 427-1458	365	17	21.9	9.0%	206 (56.4%)	11 (3.0%)	114 (31.2%)	17 (4.7%)	3 (0.8%)	2 (0.5%)	12 (3.3%)	94.3	89.3	34	27
340381000334	8	Demarest Middle School	Public	5-8	568 Piermont Rd	Demarest	07627	Bergen	Demarest School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 768-6060	311	33	9.5	1.3%	187 (60.1%)	1 (0.3%)	17 (5.5%)	100 (32.2%)			6 (1.9%)	94.2	94.3	8
340075000224	9	Brookside	Public	4-8	100 Brookside Ave	Allendale	07401	Bergen	Allendale Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 327-2020	552	46	11.9	0.5%	412 (74.6%)	3 (0.5%)	34 (6.2%)	94 (17.0%)	3 (0.5%)		6 (1.1%)	94	94.5	7	2
341821000936	10	Woodcliff Middle School	Public	6-8	134 Woodcliff Ave	Woodcliff Lake	07677	Bergen	Woodcliff Lake School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 930-5600	275	30	9	1.1%	235 (85.5%)	2 (0.7%)	14 (5.1%)	21 (7.6%)			3 (1.1%)	93.7	93.4	10