Summary:
Zip code 07444 has one middle school, Pequannock Valley School, serving grades 6–8 and enrolling 476 students. Its 2025–2026 results are consistently above New Jersey averages, with particularly strong Algebra I results; most importantly, the school exceeded the state in all nine reported subject-and-grade comparisons.
There is no second school in the area to rank above or below it, but state comparisons show where Pequannock Valley stands out—and where results are less strong. Its Algebra I end-of-course result was 100%, compared with 40% statewide, a 60-point advantage. Across grades 6–8, average math results were 58% versus 34% statewide, while average ELA results were 73% versus 53%. Eighth-grade math is the school’s clearest relative weak spot: 42% were proficient, 19 points above the state, but below the school’s sixth- and seventh-grade results of 65% and 66%.
Results changed unevenly between 2024–2025 and 2025–2026: the three-grade ELA average slipped from 74% to 73%, while its advantage over the state grew from 18 to 20 points as the state average fell; math rose from 57% to 58%, and its advantage stayed about 24 points. Eighth-grade science fell from 40% to 32%, though it remained above the state’s 19%; both reported Algebra I results rose from 98% to 100%. SchoolDigger’s rank improved from 110th of 743 schools in 2023–2024 to 75th of 743 in 2025–2026, and its rating rose from four to five stars. Other context: the student–teacher ratio was 11.3 in 2024–2025, and 5% of students were free/reduced lunch eligible that year.
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