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The public middle schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Essex County, New Jersey

28 public middle schools in Essex County, New Jersey appear in this ranking of the public middle schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the most students per teacher, a proxy for larger classes. Pride Academy Charter School leads the list at 16.0:1, against a median of 10.8:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
28
Essex County, New Jersey
Top Students/teacher
16.0:1
Median Students/teacher
10.8:1
HIGHEST RATIO · ESSEX COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
1Pride Academy Charter SchoolEAST ORANGE, NJPride Academy Charter School DistrictMiddle30016.0:1
2Union Avenue Middle SchoolIRVINGTON, NJIrvington Public School DistrictMiddle73515.8:1
3Patrick F. Healy Middle SchoolEAST ORANGE, NJEast Orange School DistrictMiddle32215.7:1
4John H. Walker Middle SchoolNUTLEY, NJNutley Public School DistrictMiddle63714.3:1
5Sojourner Truth Middle SchoolEAST ORANGE, NJEast Orange School DistrictMiddle26413.5:1
6John L. Costley Middle SchoolEAST ORANGE, NJEast Orange School DistrictMiddle33413.4:1
7Heritage Middle SchoolLIVINGSTON, NJLivingston Board of Education School DistrictMiddle99412.1:1
8University Middle SchoolIRVINGTON, NJIrvington Public School DistrictMiddle71912.0:1
9Mount Pleasant Middle SchoolLIVINGSTON, NJLivingston Board of Education School DistrictMiddle53011.6:1
10Grover Cleveland Middle SchoolCALDWELL, NJCaldwell-West School DistrictMiddle61011.5:1
11Rosa Parks Community SchoolORANGE, NJORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School DistrictMiddle59311.3:1
12Henry B. Whitehorne Middle SchoolVERONA, NJVerona Public School DistrictMiddle70211.3:1
13Belleville Middle SchoolBELLEVILLE, NJBelleville Public School DistrictMiddle68511.2:1
14Bloomfield Middle SchoolBloomfield, NJBloomfield Township School DistrictMiddle94411.1:1
15Washington SchoolMillburn, NJMillburn Township School DistrictMiddle36310.6:1
16Millburn Middle SchoolMILLBURN, NJMillburn Township School DistrictMiddle1,10610.5:1
17Liberty Middle SchoolWEST ORANGE, NJWest Orange Public SchoolsMiddle55910.3:1
18South Orange Middle SchoolS ORANGE, NJSouth Orange-Maplewood School DistrictMiddle7529.8:1
19Buzz Aldrin Middle SchoolUPPER MONTCLAIR, NJMontclair Public School DistrictMiddle6189.8:1
20Memorial Middle SchoolCedar Grove, NJCedar Grove Township School DistrictMiddle4689.8:1
21Maplewood Middle SchoolMAPLEWOOD, NJSouth Orange-Maplewood School DistrictMiddle7629.5:1
22West Essex Middle SchoolNORTH CALDWELL, NJWest Essex Regional School DistrictMiddle5589.4:1
23Edison Middle SchoolW ORANGE, NJWest Orange Public SchoolsMiddle4778.9:1
24Glenfield Middle SchoolMONTCLAIR, NJMontclair Public School DistrictMiddle5128.7:1
25Orange Preparatory Academy School of Inquiry and InnovationORANGE, NJORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School DistrictMiddle3978.2:1
26Roosevelt Middle SchoolW ORANGE, NJWest Orange Public SchoolsMiddle4578.2:1
27Renaissance Middle School at the Rand BuildingMONTCLAIR, NJMontclair Public School DistrictMiddle2037.3:1
28Gould/Mountain Elementary SchoolN CALDWELL, NJNorth Caldwell School DistrictMiddle2796.7:1
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