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Union Township Middle School

Public Grades 4-8

31^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 752 New Jersey Middle Schools

Better than 96% of New Jersey middle schools

Summary

Union Township Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 4-8 in Hampton, New Jersey, with 253 students. The school is part of the Union Township School District, which is ranked 42 out of 609 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Union Township Middle School consistently ranks among the top middle schools in New Jersey, with a statewide ranking between 13-36 over the past 10 years. The school's performance on NJSLA assessments is exceptional, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. Additionally, the school excels in serving all student subgroups, ranking in the top 10% of New Jersey middle schools for special education students and in the top 5% for female and white students. The school also maintains low chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 7.6% to 16.6% over the past few years, which is lower than the state average.

When compared to nearby middle schools, such as J.P. Case Middle School, Readington Middle School, and Warren Hills Regional Middle School, Union Township Middle School stands out as a top-performing institution. These surrounding schools have lower academic performance, higher chronic absenteeism rates, and serve more economically disadvantaged student populations. The high spending per student at Union Township Middle School, at $18,446, suggests that the district is investing significant resources into the school, which may contribute to its academic success.

246

Students ?

10.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,446

Per pupil spending ?

5.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

165 Perryville Road
Hampton, NJ 08827-9715

(908) 735-5511

District: Union Township School District

Students who attend Union Township Middle School usually attend:

High:

North Hunterdon High School

Feeder schools for Union Township Middle School:

Elementary:

Union Township Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

77.6%

Asian:

14.6%

Two or more races:

2.8%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 98th percentile in 2015 → 96th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New Jersey average (71% vs 44% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 4% of New Jersey middle schools

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school71%

District avg71%

New Jersey avg44%

31^st of 752

New Jersey public middle schools ?

Top 4%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

42^nd of 609Union 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	91.5	31 of 752	95.9%	★★★★★
2024	92.8	23 of 743	96.9%	★★★★★
2023	90.8	36 of 748	95.2%	★★★★★
2022	81.7	108 of 745	85.5%	★★★★☆
2021	72.4	158 of 652	75.8%	★★★★☆
2019	75.6	170 of 745	77.2%	★★★★☆
2018	81.3	105 of 716	85.3%	★★★★☆
2017	89.0	37 of 712	94.8%	★★★★★
2016	89.7	25 of 713	96.5%	★★★★★
2015	93.2	13 of 713	98.2%	★★★★★
2014	87.8	26 of 717	96.4%	★★★★★
2013	89.0	21 of 704	97.0%	★★★★★
2012	87.2	38 of 677	94.4%	★★★★★
2011	84.1	76 of 684	88.9%	★★★★☆
2010	83.4	79 of 677	88.3%	★★★★☆
2009	85.5	44 of 664	93.4%	★★★★★
2008	80.6	101 of 640	84.2%	★★★★☆
2007	78.6	123 of 631	80.5%	★★★★☆
2006	79.7	122 of 615	80.2%	★★★★☆
2005	83.3	72 of 599	88.0%	★★★★☆
2004	90.0	10 of 588	98.3%	★★★★★
2003	84.5	63 of 574	89.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	92.2	31 of 728	95.7%	★★★★★
2024	94.1	16 of 717	97.8%	★★★★★
2023	90.6	40 of 720	94.4%	★★★★★
2022	81.8	109 of 726	85.0%	★★★★☆
2021	65.9	175 of 625	72.0%	★★★★☆
2019	74.8	173 of 703	75.4%	★★★★☆
2018	82.3	107 of 680	84.3%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	90.8	55 of 726	92.4%	★★★★★
2024	91.1	51 of 719	92.9%	★★★★★
2023	89.7	56 of 718	92.2%	★★★★★
2022	77.1	140 of 730	80.8%	★★★★☆
2021	74.6	133 of 635	79.1%	★★★★☆
2019	75.4	169 of 697	75.8%	★★★★☆
2018	80.6	122 of 675	81.9%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	98.6	7 of 507	98.6%	★★★★★
2024	98.7	5 of 510	99.0%	★★★★★
2023	94.5	10 of 505	98.0%	★★★★★
2022	85.0	40 of 535	92.5%	★★★★★
2021	53.7	145 of 401	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	76.6	72 of 492	85.4%	★★★★☆
2018	86.4	29 of 471	93.8%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	85.0	41 of 502	91.8%	★★★★★
2024	88.0	26 of 510	94.9%	★★★★★
2023	85.4	36 of 509	92.9%	★★★★★
2022	74.1	102 of 512	80.1%	★★★★☆
2021	63.3	118 of 435	72.9%	★★★★☆
2019	62.0	172 of 504	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	71.9	128 of 497	74.2%	★★★★☆

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)

Special Education (2025)99th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)96th percentile~ school

Male (2025)92nd percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)92nd percentile-4 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I100%+54 vs state

English Language Arts75%+20 vs state

Mathematics71%+32 vs state

Science51%+27 vs state

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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
Union Township Middle School	Public	4-8	165 Perryville Road	Hampton	08827	Hunterdon County	Union Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(908) 735-5511	246	23	10.6	5.7%	191 (77.6%)	5 (2.0%)	4 (1.6%)	36 (14.6%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	7 (2.8%)	91.5	31^st of 752 public middle schools	95.9%		92.8	23^rd of 743 public middle schools	96.9%	8	58.4	41.0	61.5	64.1	78.8	95.3	82.9	76.9	66.1	61.5	86.1	66.7		100.0	100.0					$18,446	$349	$18,097
Clinton Township Middle School	Public	6-8	34 Grayrock Road	Clinton	08809	Hunterdon County	Clinton Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(908) 238-9141	405	35	11.5	10.9%	292 (72.1%)	13 (3.2%)	47 (11.6%)	31 (7.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.2%)	86.6	71^st of 752 public middle schools	90.6%		81.7	107^th of 743 public middle schools	85.6%	36		38.5			73.2	80.0	89.6			56.3	60.7	52.2		92.6	92.6					$4,447		$4,447
Ethel Hoppock Middle School	Public	6-8	280 Asbury West Portal Rd	Asbury	08802	Hunterdon County	Bethlehem Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(908) 479-6336	119	16	7.4	4.2%	97 (81.5%)	3 (2.5%)	11 (9.2%)	7 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	65.8	234^th of 752 public middle schools	68.9%		60.2	274^th of 743 public middle schools	63.1%	40		35.6			46.7	57.5	76.1			50.0	42.5	15.0		96.0	96.0					$20,268	$271	$19,997
High Bridge Middle School	Public	5-8	50 Thomas St	High Bridge	08829	Hunterdon County	High Bridge Borough School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(908) 638-4101	130	17	7.5	22.3%	88 (67.7%)	8 (6.2%)	25 (19.2%)	5 (3.8%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.3%)	59.7	279^th of 752 public middle schools	62.9%		65.8	224^th of 743 public middle schools	69.9%	55	34.6	25.7		53.8	33.3	78.8	80.0		23.0	12.5	45.5	27.8		70.6	70.6					$17,719	$471	$17,248
Woodglen School	Public	5-8	70 Bunnvale Road	Califon	07830	Hunterdon County	Lebanon Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(908) 638-4111	272	35	7.7	13.6%	232 (85.3%)	8 (2.9%)	27 (9.9%)	4 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	66.4	226^th of 752 public middle schools	69.9%		68	205^th of 743 public middle schools	72.4%	21	36.7	32.9		45.0	61.0	57.6	70.7		38.3	44.9	42.9	22.8		96.0	96.5					$10,892		$10,892
Stewartsville Middle School	Public	6-8	642 South Main Street	Stewartsville	08886	Warren County	Greenwich Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(908) 859-2023	210	25	8.5	11.0%	133 (63.3%)	27 (12.9%)	28 (13.3%)	15 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	5 (2.4%)	80.1	131^st of 752 public middle schools	82.6%		78.2	136^th of 743 public middle schools	81.7%	5		19.2			81.3	77.1	82.0			51.6	52.5	68.5								$13,301	$147	$13,154
Warren Hills Regional Middle School	Public	7-8	64 66 Carlton Avenue	Washington	07882	Warren County	Warren Hills Regional School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(908) 689-0750	477	44	10.8	31.2%	288 (60.4%)	37 (7.8%)	123 (25.8%)	9 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.2%)	49	360^th of 752 public middle schools	52.1%		37.8	434^th of 743 public middle schools	41.6%	74		19.5				51.1	52.0				40.5	17.9		90.8	90.8					$6,923		$6,923
Reading-Fleming Intermediate School	Public	5-6	50 Court Street	Flemington	08822	Hunterdon County	Flemington-Raritan Regional School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(908) 284-7504	719	68	10.5	26.1%	420 (58.4%)	42 (5.8%)	168 (23.4%)	67 (9.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	20 (2.8%)								(n/a)	43.3			55.2	59.2				53.0	46.0										$10,025	$63	$9,962
J.P. Case Middle School	Public	7-8	301 Case Boulevard	Flemington	08822	Hunterdon County	Flemington-Raritan Regional School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(908) 284-7501	730	66	11.0	20.3%	433 (59.3%)	37 (5.1%)	141 (19.3%)	96 (13.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	21 (2.9%)	58.2	289^th of 752 public middle schools	61.6%		65.4	229^th of 743 public middle schools	69.2%	60		26.3				58.6	50.7				50.7	16.9	100.0	90.9	93.9	97.3	97.3			$10,239	$52	$10,187
Readington Middle School	Public	6-8	48 Readington Rd	Whitehouse Station	08889	Hunterdon County	Readington Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(908) 534-2113	466	61	7.6	13.1%	344 (73.8%)	7 (1.5%)	65 (13.9%)	30 (6.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	18 (3.9%)	73.3	168^th of 752 public middle schools	77.7%		68.4	203^rd of 743 public middle schools	72.7%	35		32.3			63.1	72.6	65.4			50.7	51.1	37.5	100.0	87.5	91.6			100.0	100.0	$12,092	$09	$12,083

Frequently Asked Questions about Union Township Middle School

How many students attend Union Township Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 246 students attended Union Township Middle School.

What is the racial makeup of Union Township Middle School?

Students at Union Township Middle School are 78% White, 15% Asian, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American, 2% Hispanic.

Is Union Township Middle School a good school?

Yes! Union Township Middle School is one of the best middle schools in the state. It ranks 31^st of 752 New Jersey middle schools.

What high school do graduates of Union Township Middle School attend?

Students who attend Union Township Middle School usually go on to attend North Hunterdon High School

What district is Union Township Middle School in?

Union Township School District

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