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Byram Intermediate School

Public Grades 5-8
135th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 743 New Jersey Middle Schools
Better than 82% of New Jersey middle schools
Summary

Byram Intermediate School serves 346 students in grades 5–8 in Stanhope, New Jersey. SchoolDigger ranks it 135th of 743 New Jersey schools for 2025–2026, in the 82nd percentile with 4 stars. Its clearest standout is Algebra I: 100% of students were proficient in both reported categories, well above the state in each.

Byram’s ELA and mathematics results are also strong compared with the state: in 2025–2026, its average across grades was 68% in ELA and 49% in mathematics, versus state averages of 53% and 37%. It led nearby schools in fifth-grade ELA and seventh-grade mathematics; Long Pond School was ahead in several other grade-level comparisons. Science is less consistently strong: the two-grade average was 27%, compared with 23% statewide, with fifth grade below the state and eighth grade above it. Test results in the supplied data match those of the Byram Township School District in every listed grade and subject.

Results vary over time and by grade: average mathematics proficiency rose from 40% in 2022–2023 to 49% in 2025–2026, while average ELA was broadly flat, moving from 69% to 68%, and average science fell from 34% to 27%. Byram’s 2025–2026 SchoolDigger percentile is the highest among nearby schools with rankings, just ahead of Long Pond at 76. In 2024–2025, its student-teacher ratio was 10.1 and 9% were free/reduced lunch eligible, the lowest reported share among nearby schools. Chronic absenteeism was also lower than the state rate: 7% versus 14%. SchoolDigger’s ranking for Special Education Students declined from the 96th percentile in 2023–2024 to the 82nd in 2025–2026, while its ranking for Hispanic Students rose from the 73rd to the 86th percentile.

346
Students ?
10.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,511
Per pupil spending ?
8.7%
Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?
 12 Mansfield Drive
       Stanhope, NJ  07874

(973) 347-1047

District: Byram Township School District


Students who attend Byram Intermediate School usually attend:

High:    Lenape Valley Regional High School

Feeder schools for Byram Intermediate School:

Elementary:    Byram Lakes Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
76.9%
Hispanic:
15.6%
African American:
4.6%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 53rd percentile in 2016 → 82nd in 2026
Strengths
✓Test scores above the New Jersey average (55% vs 42% meeting standards)
✓Ranks in the top 18% of New Jersey middle schools
✓Ranking is trending up — up 29 percentile points since 2016
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school55%
District avg55%
New Jersey avg42%
135th of 743
New Jersey public middle schools ?
Top 18%▲ up 29 pts since 2016
From top 47% (2016) to top 18% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of New Jersey Middle Schools →
★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
208th of 607Byram Township 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202678.0135 of 74381.8%★★★★☆
202574.0163 of 75278.3%★★★★☆
202475.8155 of 74379.1%★★★★☆
202377.3150 of 74879.9%★★★★☆
202281.3113 of 74584.8%★★★★☆
202161.0218 of 65266.6%★★★☆☆
201966.3238 of 74568.1%★★★☆☆
201866.3228 of 71668.2%★★★☆☆
201760.3278 of 71261.0%★★★☆☆
201652.7334 of 71353.2%★★★☆☆
201546.5384 of 71346.1%★★☆☆☆
201465.9287 of 71760.0%★★★☆☆
201378.6148 of 70479.0%★★★★☆
201278.2155 of 67777.1%★★★★☆
201175.5180 of 68473.7%★★★★☆
201075.4176 of 67774.0%★★★★☆
200976.2159 of 66476.1%★★★★☆
200874.8165 of 64074.2%★★★★☆
200778.1130 of 63179.4%★★★★☆
200684.956 of 61590.9%★★★★★
200578.9135 of 59977.5%★★★★☆
200475.1176 of 58870.1%★★★★☆
200382.496 of 57483.3%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202677.1150 of 71679.1%★★★★☆
202576.7154 of 72878.8%★★★★☆
202474.4167 of 71776.7%★★★★☆
202377.2146 of 72079.7%★★★★☆
202276.0158 of 72678.2%★★★★☆
202157.7219 of 62565.0%★★★☆☆
201966.2233 of 70366.9%★★★☆☆
201870.9195 of 68071.3%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202677.785 of 58985.6%★★★★☆
202573.8109 of 60882.1%★★★★☆
202463.6157 of 58973.3%★★★★☆
202342.4312 of 58746.8%★★☆☆☆
202290.134 of 59194.2%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202682.044 of 59092.5%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202675.9152 of 71478.7%★★★★☆
202568.6202 of 72672.2%★★★★☆
202476.1150 of 71979.1%★★★★☆
202376.2146 of 71879.7%★★★★☆
202281.9117 of 73084.0%★★★★☆
202162.8194 of 63569.4%★★★☆☆
201965.0241 of 69765.4%★★★☆☆
201864.4234 of 67565.3%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202668.489 of 48281.5%★★★★☆
202573.377 of 50784.8%★★★★☆
202488.419 of 51096.3%★★★★★
202381.841 of 50591.9%★★★★★
202290.125 of 53595.3%★★★★★
202173.958 of 40185.5%★★★★☆
201990.426 of 49294.7%★★★★★
201879.057 of 47187.9%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202665.9137 of 49072.0%★★★★☆
202560.7181 of 50263.9%★★★☆☆
202466.6151 of 51070.4%★★★★☆
202367.7142 of 50972.1%★★★★☆
202268.4131 of 51274.4%★★★★☆
202144.6224 of 43548.5%★★☆☆☆
201954.7218 of 50456.7%★★★☆☆
201851.5241 of 49751.5%★★★☆☆
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)
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)93rd percentile+11 vs school
Hispanic (2026)86th percentile+4 vs school
Special Education (2026)82nd percentile~ school
Female (2026)79th percentile-3 vs school
Male (2026)79th percentile-3 vs school
White (2026)72nd percentile-10 vs school
By subject vs New Jersey (2025-2026) ?
Algebra I100%+53 vs state
English Language Arts68%+15 vs state
Mathematics50%+12 vs state
Science27%+4 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Byram Intermediate School

In the 2024-25 school year, 346 students attended Byram Intermediate School.

Students who attend Byram Intermediate School usually go on to attend Lenape Valley Regional High School

Byram Intermediate School ranks 135th of 743 New Jersey middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Byram Intermediate School are 77% White, 16% Hispanic, 5% African American, 2% Two or more races.

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2025–26 NJGPA, NJSLA & NJSLA-S test scoresNewNov 4, 2026
2019–20 through 2024–25 school spending dataOct 6, 2026
2024–25 attendance data, dropout rates & graduation ratesJun 13, 2026
2024–25 NJGPA, NJSLA & NJSLA-S test scoresDec 3, 2025


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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