§ New Jersey middle directory
Middle schools in New Jersey.
444 middle schools across 335 districts. Browse every school, filter by name, or jump to a district below.
Free profiles carry key facts; the full 122-field record is a member product.
444
middle schools
335
districts represented
334
cities represented
256,599
students enrolled
§ Distribution
What the numbers say across New Jersey.
Computed from this list's v2026.07 K12 Atlas records: school size, staffing ratios, grade spans, and sector mix. Facts, not scores.
School size · 2024
544
students at the median middle school; the middle half of schools enroll between 361 and 754 students.
Under 20025
200–499167
500–999221
1,000+30
Reported enrollment · v2026.07
Pupil–teacher ratio · 2024
10.0 : 1
students per teacher at the median middle school reporting staffing.
25th percentile9.0 : 1
Median10.0 : 1
75th percentile12.0 : 1
Reported staffing · v2026.07
Grade spans · 2024
Most commonly reported grade spans in this list.
Grades 06–08220
Grades 05–0869
Grades 07–0859
Grades 05–0623
Grades 04–0621
Reported grade spans · v2026.07
Sector mix
Public 438Public charter 6
Public, public charter, and private records stay separate. Private schools without a comparable CCD level appear under the state's other-level directory.
Record mix · v2026.07
Concentration: the five most-represented districts account for 5.9% of this list (26 of 444 records); the five most-represented cities account for 6.1%.
§ Districts
Districts with middle schools.
Every district with at least one middle-level record, sorted by record count. Cities counts the distinct reported cities among the district’s records here; Students sums reported enrollment for those same records. Linked districts open full school directories.
| Trenton Public School District | 9 | 1 | 5,062 |
| Woodbridge Township School District | 5 | 5 | 3,209 |
| Edison Township School District | 4 | 1 | 4,150 |
| Jersey City Public Schools | 4 | 1 | 2,326 |
| Vineland Public School District | 4 | 1 | 2,273 |
| Bridgewater-raritan Regional School District | 3 | 1 | 2,413 |
| Cherry Hill School District | 3 | 1 | 2,305 |
| East Orange School District | 3 | 1 | 920 |
| Gloucester Township Public Schools | 3 | 2 | 2,436 |
| Hamilton Township Public School District | 3 | 1 | 2,791 |
| Hazlet Township Public School District | 3 | 1 | 749 |
| Middletown Township Public School District | 3 | 3 | 1,993 |
| Montclair Public School District | 3 | 2 | 1,333 |
| Passaic City School District | 3 | 1 | 1,797 |
| Paterson Public School District | 3 | 1 | 1,499 |
| Perth Amboy Public School District | 3 | 2 | 2,309 |
| Piscataway Township School District | 3 | 1 | 1,496 |
| Toms River Regional School District | 3 | 2 | 3,285 |
| Township of Union School District | 3 | 1 | 2,263 |
| Washington Township School District | 3 | 1 | 1,704 |
| Wayne Township Public School District | 3 | 1 | 1,760 |
| West Orange Public Schools | 3 | 2 | 1,493 |
| Winslow Township School District | 3 | 3 | 1,900 |
| Barnegat Township School District | 2 | 1 | 1,008 |
| Bound Brook School District | 2 | 1 | 715 |
| Brick Township Public School District | 2 | 2 | 1,758 |
| Carteret Public School District | 2 | 1 | 1,108 |
| Clifton Public School District | 2 | 1 | 2,347 |
| East Brunswick Township School District | 2 | 1 | 3,301 |
| Egg Harbor Township School District | 2 | 1 | 1,730 |
| Elizabeth Public Schools | 2 | 1 | 2,270 |
| Englewood Public School District | 2 | 1 | 831 |
| Evesham Township School District | 2 | 1 | 1,464 |
| Fair Lawn Public School District | 2 | 1 | 1,755 |
| Flemington-raritan Regional School District | 2 | 1 | 1,449 |
| Franklin Township Public School District | 2 | 1 | 1,379 |
| Freehold Township School District | 2 | 1 | 1,156 |
| Hillsborough Township Public School District | 2 | 1 | 2,358 |
| Hillside Public School District | 2 | 1 | 420 |
| Holmdel Township School District | 2 | 1 | 1,065 |
| Howell Township Public School District | 2 | 2 | 1,863 |
| Irvington Public School District | 2 | 1 | 1,454 |
| Jackson Township School District | 2 | 1 | 1,643 |
| Lawrence Township Public School District | 2 | 1 | 1,359 |
| Linden Public School District | 2 | 1 | 1,421 |
| Livingston Board of Education School District | 2 | 1 | 1,524 |
| Manalapan-englishtown Regional School District | 2 | 1 | 1,701 |
| Marlboro Township School District | 2 | 2 | 1,696 |
| Medford Township School District | 2 | 1 | 943 |
| Millburn Township School District | 2 | 1 | 1,469 |
| Montgomery Township School District | 2 | 1 | 1,440 |
| Moorestown Township Public School District | 2 | 1 | 1,504 |
| Mount Laurel Township School District | 2 | 1 | 1,874 |
| New Brunswick School District | 2 | 1 | 1,091 |
| North Brunswick Township School District | 2 | 1 | 1,515 |
| North Plainfield School District | 2 | 1 | 1,023 |
| Orange Board of Education School District | 2 | 1 | 990 |
| Old Bridge Township School District | 2 | 1 | 1,812 |
| Paramus Public School District | 2 | 1 | 1,055 |
| Parsippany-troy Hills Township School District | 2 | 1 | 1,680 |
| Pemberton Township School District | 2 | 1 | 893 |
| Plainfield Public School District | 2 | 1 | 1,458 |
| Ridgewood Public School District | 2 | 1 | 1,271 |
| Roselle Public School District | 2 | 1 | 967 |
| Roxbury Township School District | 2 | 1 | 1,015 |
| Rutherford School District | 2 | 1 | 968 |
| Scotch Plains-fanwood School District | 2 | 1 | 1,735 |
| South Brunswick School District | 2 | 1 | 1,747 |
| South Orange-maplewood School District | 2 | 2 | 1,514 |
| South Plainfield School District | 2 | 1 | 1,121 |
| Teaneck School District | 2 | 1 | 973 |
| Union City School District | 2 | 1 | 1,864 |
| West Windsor-plainsboro Regional School District | 2 | 2 | 2,212 |
| Westfield Public School District | 2 | 1 | 1,438 |
| Willingboro Public School District | 2 | 1 | 1,092 |
| Absecon Public Schools District | 1 | 1 | 392 |
| Allamuchy Township School District | 1 | 1 | 253 |
| Allendale Public School District | 1 | 1 | 502 |
| Andover Regional School District | 1 | 1 | 189 |
| Asbury Park School District | 1 | 1 | 195 |
| Avalon School District | 1 | 1 | 97 |
| Barrington School District | 1 | 1 | 220 |
| Belleville Public School District | 1 | 1 | 685 |
| Bellmawr Public School District | 1 | 1 | 441 |
| Bergenfield Borough School District | 1 | 1 | 761 |
| Berkeley Heights School District | 1 | 1 | 523 |
| Berkeley Township School District | 1 | 1 | 594 |
| Berlin Township School District | 1 | 1 | 261 |
| Bernards Township School District | 1 | 1 | 1,122 |
| Bethlehem Township School District | 1 | 1 | 119 |
| Bloomfield Township School District | 1 | 1 | 944 |
| Bloomingdale School District | 1 | 1 | 238 |
| Bogota Public School District | 1 | 1 | 166 |
| Boonton Town Public School District | 1 | 1 | 556 |
| Bordentown Regional School District | 1 | 1 | 504 |
| Branchburg Township School District | 1 | 1 | 458 |
| Buena Regional School District | 1 | 1 | 345 |
| Burlington Township School District | 1 | 1 | 822 |
| Butler Public School District | 1 | 1 | 291 |
| Byram Township School District | 1 | 1 | 346 |
| Caldwell-west School District | 1 | 1 | 610 |
| Camden City School District | 1 | 1 | 203 |
| Cedar Grove Township School District | 1 | 1 | 468 |
| Central Regional School District | 1 | 1 | 680 |
| Chester Township School District | 1 | 1 | 352 |
| Cinnaminson Township School District | 1 | 1 | 671 |
| Clark Township Public School District | 1 | 1 | 528 |
| Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton | 1 | 1 | 185 |
| Clayton Public School District | 1 | 1 | 299 |
| Clearview Regional High School District | 1 | 1 | 712 |
| Cliffside Park School District | 1 | 1 | 679 |
| Clinton Township School District | 1 | 1 | 405 |
| Closter Public School District | 1 | 1 | 593 |
| Collingswood Public School District | 1 | 1 | 446 |
| Colts Neck Township School District | 1 | 1 | 319 |
| Cranford Public School District | 1 | 1 | 750 |
| Creativity Colaboratory Charter School | 1 | 1 | 189 |
| Cresskill Public School District | 1 | 1 | 421 |
| Delanco Township School District | 1 | 1 | — |
| Delran Township School District | 1 | 1 | 662 |
| Delsea Regional High School District | 1 | 1 | 510 |
| Demarest School District | 1 | 1 | 359 |
| Dennis Township School District | 1 | 1 | 391 |
| Denville Township K-8 School District | 1 | 1 | 571 |
| Deptford Township Public School District | 1 | 1 | 895 |
| Discovery Charter School | 1 | 1 | 99 |
| Dover Public School District | 1 | 1 | 481 |
| Dunellen Public School District | 1 | 1 | 333 |
| East Hanover Township School District | 1 | 1 | 325 |
| East Rutherford School District | 1 | 1 | 240 |
| East Windsor Regional School District | 1 | 1 | 1,160 |
| Eatontown Public School District | 1 | 1 | 270 |
| Edgewater Park Township School District | 1 | 1 | 417 |
| Egg Harbor City School District | 1 | 1 | 266 |
| Elmwood Park School District | 1 | 1 | 569 |
| Emerson Public School District | 1 | 1 | 240 |
| Englewood Cliffs School District | 1 | 1 | 264 |
| Ewing Township School District | 1 | 1 | 789 |
| Fair Haven School District | 1 | 1 | 502 |
| Fairview Public School District | 1 | 1 | 635 |
| Florence Township School District | 1 | 1 | 627 |
| Florham Park School District | 1 | 1 | 321 |
| Fort Lee School District | 1 | 1 | 1,227 |
| Franklin Lakes School District | 1 | 1 | 369 |
| Freehold Borough School District | 1 | 1 | 498 |
| Galloway Township Public School District | 1 | 1 | 705 |
| Garfield Public School District | 1 | 1 | 971 |
| Glassboro School District | 1 | 1 | 412 |
| Glen Rock Public School District | 1 | 1 | 642 |
| Gloucester City Public School District | 1 | 1 | 816 |
| Great Meadows Regional School District | 1 | 1 | 361 |
| Green Brook Township Public School District | 1 | 1 | 304 |
| Greenwich Township School District | 1 | 1 | 137 |
| Greenwich Township School District | 1 | 1 | 210 |
| Hackensack School District | 1 | 1 | 1,399 |
| Hackettstown Public School District | 1 | 1 | 507 |
| Haddon Township School District | 1 | 1 | 414 |
| Haddonfield School District | 1 | 1 | 631 |
| Hamilton Township School District | 1 | 1 | 943 |
| Hammonton School District | 1 | 1 | 795 |
| Hanover Township School District | 1 | 1 | 419 |
| Hardyston Township School District | 1 | 1 | 261 |
| Harrison Public Schools | 1 | 1 | 466 |
| Harrison Township School District | 1 | 1 | 578 |
| Hasbrouck Heights School District | 1 | 1 | 417 |
| Hawthorne Public School District | 1 | 1 | 522 |
| High Bridge Borough School District | 1 | 1 | 130 |
| Highland Park Boro School District | 1 | 1 | 349 |
| Hillsdale School District | 1 | 1 | 490 |
| Hoboken Public School District | 1 | 1 | 438 |
| Hopatcong Borough School District | 1 | 1 | 435 |
| Hopewell Valley Regional School District | 1 | 1 | 803 |
| Hudson County Schools of Technology School District | 1 | 1 | 163 |
| Jamesburg Public School District | 1 | 1 | 217 |
| Jefferson Township Public School District | 1 | 1 | 550 |
| Keansburg School District | 1 | 1 | 318 |
| Kearny | 1 | 1 | 763 |
| Kindle Education Public Charter School | 1 | 1 | 87 |
| Kingsway Regional School District | 1 | 1 | 939 |
| Kinnelon School District | 1 | 1 | 378 |
| Long Branch Public School District | 1 | 1 | 1,142 |
| Lacey Township School District | 1 | 1 | 819 |
| Lakewood Township School District | 1 | 1 | 574 |
| Lebanon Township School District | 1 | 1 | 272 |
| Leonia Public School District | 1 | 1 | 661 |
| Lincoln Park School District | 1 | 1 | 368 |
| Lindenwold Public School District | 1 | 1 | 896 |
| Linwood City School District | 1 | 1 | 347 |
| Little Falls Township Public School District | 1 | 1 | 392 |
| Little Ferry Public School District | 1 | 1 | 353 |
| Little Silver Boro School District | 1 | 1 | 309 |
| Lodi School District | 1 | 1 | 686 |
| Logan Township School District | 1 | 1 | 258 |
| Long Hill Township School District | 1 | 1 | 284 |
| Lopatcong Township School District | 1 | 1 | 335 |
| Lower Cape May Regional School District | 1 | 1 | 394 |
| Lower Township Elementary School District | 1 | 1 | 332 |
| Lumberton Township Board of Education | 1 | 1 | 356 |
| Lyndhurst Public School District | 1 | 1 | 610 |
| Madison Public School District | 1 | 1 | 555 |
| Mahwah Township Public School District | 1 | 1 | 642 |
| Manchester Township School District | 1 | 1 | 586 |
| Mantua Township School District | 1 | 1 | 558 |
| Manville School District | 1 | 1 | 510 |
| Maple Shade School District | 1 | 1 | 355 |
| Margate City School District | 1 | 1 | 140 |
| Matawan-aberdeen Regional School District | 1 | 1 | 835 |
| Maywood School District | 1 | 1 | 561 |
| Medford Lakes School District | 1 | 1 | 308 |
| Mendham Borough School District | 1 | 1 | 208 |
| Mendham Township School District | 1 | 1 | 342 |
| Mercer County Special Services School District | 1 | 1 | 141 |
| Metuchen Public School District | 1 | 1 | 761 |
| Middle Township Public School District | 1 | 1 | 544 |
| Middlesex Borough School District | 1 | 1 | 502 |
| Millstone Township School District | 1 | 1 | 423 |
| Milltown School District | 1 | 1 | 444 |
| Millville School District | 1 | 1 | 929 |
| Monroe Township Public School District | 1 | 1 | 1,694 |
| Monroe Township School District | 1 | 1 | 1,681 |
| Montvale Board of Education School District | 1 | 1 | 443 |
| Montville Township School District | 1 | 1 | 798 |
| Morris Plains School District | 1 | 1 | 398 |
| Morris School District | 1 | 1 | 1,078 |
| Mount Arlington Public School District | 1 | 1 | 223 |
| Mount Holly Township Public School District | 1 | 1 | 451 |
| Mount Olive Township School District | 1 | 1 | 1,137 |
| Mountain Lakes Public School District | 1 | 1 | 263 |
| Mountainside School District | 1 | 1 | 483 |
| Mt. Ephraim School District | 1 | 1 | 137 |
| Mullica Township School District | 1 | 1 | 262 |
| Neptune Township School District | 1 | 1 | 595 |
| New Milford Public School District | 1 | 1 | 523 |
| New Providence School District | 1 | 1 | 396 |
| Newton Public School District | 1 | 1 | 280 |
| North Arlington School District | 1 | 1 | 426 |
| North Caldwell School District | 1 | 1 | 279 |
| North Haledon School District | 1 | 1 | 259 |
| North Hanover Township School District | 1 | 1 | 349 |
| Northern Burlington County Regional School District | 1 | 1 | 735 |
| Northfield City School District | 1 | 1 | 397 |
| Nutley Public School District | 1 | 1 | 637 |
| Oakland Public School District | 1 | 1 | 446 |
| Ocean City School District | 1 | 1 | 326 |
| Oceanport School District | 1 | 1 | 256 |
| Old Tappan Public School District | 1 | 1 | 370 |
| Palmyra Public School District | 1 | 1 | 134 |
| Paulsboro School District | 1 | 1 | 155 |
| Penns Grove-carneys Point Regional School District | 1 | 1 | 452 |
| Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District | 1 | 1 | 988 |
| Pennsville School District | 1 | 1 | 460 |
| Pequannock Township School District | 1 | 1 | 476 |
| Phillipsburg School District | 1 | 1 | 636 |
| Pine Hill School District | 1 | 1 | 323 |
| Pinelands Regional School District | 1 | 1 | 500 |
| Pittsgrove Township School District | 1 | 1 | 495 |
| Pleasantville Public School District | 1 | 1 | 847 |
| Point Pleasant Borough School District | 1 | 1 | 634 |
| Pompton Lakes School District | 1 | 1 | 370 |
| Pride Academy Charter School District | 1 | 1 | 300 |
| Princeton Public School District | 1 | 1 | 794 |
| Prospect Park Public School District | 1 | 1 | 143 |
| Rahway Public School District | 1 | 1 | 701 |
| Ramsey School District | 1 | 1 | 613 |
| Randolph Township School District | 1 | 1 | 959 |
| Readington Township School District | 1 | 1 | 466 |
| Red Bank Borough Public School District | 1 | 1 | 600 |
| Ridgefield School District | 1 | 1 | 654 |
| Ringwood School District | 1 | 1 | 345 |
| River Dell Regional School District | 1 | 1 | 573 |
| River Vale Public School District | 1 | 1 | 347 |
| Riverside Township School District | 1 | 1 | 316 |
| Robbinsville Public School District | 1 | 1 | 1,022 |
| Rockaway Borough School District | 1 | 1 | 299 |
| Rockaway Township School District | 1 | 1 | 799 |
| Roselle Park Public School District | 1 | 1 | 438 |
| Rumson Borough School District | 1 | 1 | 498 |
| Runnemede Public School District | 1 | 1 | 510 |
| Salem City School District | 1 | 1 | 472 |
| Sayreville School District | 1 | 1 | 1,294 |
| School District of the Chathams | 1 | 1 | 833 |
| Secaucus School District | 1 | 1 | 478 |
| Shamong Township School District | 1 | 1 | 293 |
| Somers Point School District | 1 | 1 | 339 |
| Somerset Hills Regional School District | 1 | 1 | 419 |
| Somerville Public School District | 1 | 1 | 339 |
| South Hunterdon Regional School District | 1 | 1 | 141 |
| South River Public School District | 1 | 1 | 524 |
| Southampton Township School District | 1 | 1 | 253 |
| Southern Regional School District | 1 | 1 | 865 |
| Sparta Township Public School District | 1 | 1 | 762 |
| Spotswood Public School District | 1 | 1 | 269 |
| Springfield Public School District | 1 | 1 | 474 |
| Stafford Township School District | 1 | 1 | 657 |
| Stratford School District | 1 | 1 | 527 |
| Summit Public School District | 1 | 1 | 871 |
| Sussex County Technology Charter School | 1 | 1 | 225 |
| Sussex-wantage Regional School District | 1 | 1 | 291 |
| Swedesboro-woolwich School District | 1 | 1 | 227 |
| Tabernacle Township School District | 1 | 1 | 303 |
| Tenafly Public School District | 1 | 1 | 916 |
| Tewksbury Township School District | 1 | 1 | 217 |
| Tinton Falls School District | 1 | 1 | 443 |
| Totowa Public School District | 1 | 1 | 485 |
| Township of Franklin School District | 1 | 1 | 388 |
| Township of Ocean School District | 1 | 1 | 889 |
| Union Township School District | 1 | 1 | 246 |
| Upper Deerfield Township School District | 1 | 1 | 253 |
| Upper Freehold Regional School District | 1 | 1 | 433 |
| Upper Saddle River School District | 1 | 1 | 389 |
| Upper Township School District | 1 | 1 | 419 |
| Ventnor City School District | 1 | 1 | 176 |
| Vernon Township School District | 1 | 1 | 617 |
| Verona Public School District | 1 | 1 | 702 |
| Voorhees Township School District | 1 | 1 | 979 |
| Waldwick School District | 1 | 1 | 401 |
| Wall Township Public School District | 1 | 1 | 755 |
| Warren Hills Regional School District | 1 | 1 | 477 |
| Warren Township School District | 1 | 1 | 547 |
| Washington Township School District | 1 | 1 | 625 |
| Watchung Borough School District | 1 | 1 | 276 |
| West Deptford Township School District | 1 | 1 | 859 |
| West Essex Regional School District | 1 | 1 | 558 |
| West Long Branch School District | 1 | 1 | 220 |
| West Milford Township Public School District | 1 | 1 | 675 |
| West New York School District | 1 | 1 | 1,087 |
| Westampton Township Public School District | 1 | 1 | 525 |
| Westwood Regional School District | 1 | 1 | 656 |
| Wharton Borough School District | 1 | 1 | 265 |
| Wildwood City School District | 1 | 1 | 157 |
| Wood-ridge School District | 1 | 1 | 256 |
| Woodcliff Lake School District | 1 | 1 | 238 |
| Woodland Park School District | 1 | 1 | 374 |
| Woodstown-pilesgrove Regional School District | 1 | 1 | 303 |
| Wyckoff Township Public School District | 1 | 1 | 607 |
District groups are record counts from v2026.07 K12 Atlas profiles, not evaluations.
§ FAQ
Questions about New Jersey middle schools.
How many middle schools are in New Jersey?
K12 Atlas profiles 444 middle schools in New Jersey in release v2026.07, across 335 districts.
Are middle schools and junior high schools the same?
They overlap, but districts use different names and grade configurations. K12 Atlas keeps the reported school level and grade span visible.
How many students attend New Jersey middle schools?
256,599 students were enrolled across 444 middle schools in the 2024 directory release.
How many districts and cities have middle schools in New Jersey?
The directory lists 335 districts and 334 cities with middle-level school records.
What grades do New Jersey middle schools cover?
The most commonly reported grade spans are 06–08 (220), 05–08 (69), 07–08 (59). Each row in the tables above lists its own reported span.
How do I browse all middle schools in New Jersey?
Type in the find box above the districts table to filter by district name. School profiles for this state are not published yet; free key facts appear on every profile as coverage grows.
Can I download the full list of New Jersey middle schools?
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