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The highest-performing public middle schools in reading in Hudson County, New Jersey

Across Hudson County, New Jersey, 12 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Academy I leads the list at 93.4%, against a median of 60.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Hudson County, New Jersey

Top % Proficient (Reading)

93.4%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

60.0%

BEST IN READING · HUDSON COUNTY, NEW JERSEY

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)	Rank change
1	Academy I	JERSEY CITY, NJ	Jersey City Public Schools	Middle	415	93.4%	▲ 1
2	Explore Middle School	JERSEY CITY, NJ	Hudson County Schools of Technology School District	Middle	163	90.1%	▼ 1
3	Union Hill Middle School	UNION CITY, NJ	Union City School District	Middle	865	68.3%	no change
4	Hoboken Middle School	HOBOKEN, NJ	Hoboken Public School District	Middle	438	66.9%	▲ 2
5	Emerson Middle School	UNION CITY, NJ	Union City School District	Middle	999	64.2%	▲ 2
6	Middle School # 4	JERSEY CITY, NJ	Jersey City Public Schools	Middle	755	61.7%	▼ 2
7	Secaucus Middle School	SECAUCUS, NJ	Secaucus School District	Middle	478	58.3%	▼ 2
8	Washington Middle School	HARRISON, NJ	Harrison Public Schools	Middle	466	46.0%	no change
9	Lincoln Middle School	KEARNY, NJ	Kearny	Middle	763	44.1%	▲ 2
10	West New York Middle School	WEST NEW YORK, NJ	West New York School District	Middle	1,087	42.1%	▼ 1
11	Franklin L. Williams School	JERSEY CITY, NJ	Jersey City Public Schools	Middle	906	38.1%	▼ 1
12	Ezra L. Nolan School	JERSEY CITY, NJ	Jersey City Public Schools	Middle	250	14.0%	no change

Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.

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