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

Across Monmouth County, New Jersey, 35 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Markham Place School leads the list at 94.8%, against a median of 69.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Monmouth County, New Jersey

Top % Proficient (Reading)

94.8%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

69.9%

BEST IN READING · MONMOUTH COUNTY, NEW JERSEY

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Markham Place School	LITTLE SILVER, NJ	Little Silver Boro School District	Middle	309	94.8%
2	Forrestdale School	RUMSON, NJ	Rumson Borough School District	Middle	498	91.9%
3	Cedar Drive Middle School	COLTS NECK, NJ	Colts Neck Township School District	Middle	319	88.3%
4	William R. Satz School	HOLMDEL, NJ	Holmdel Township School District	Middle	455	84.3%
5	Knollwood School	FAIR HAVEN, NJ	Fair Haven School District	Middle	502	83.7%
6	Maple Place Middle School	OCEANPORT, NJ	Oceanport School District	Middle	256	81.2%
7	Indian Hill School	HOLMDEL, NJ	Holmdel Township School District	Middle	610	81.0%
8	Pine Brook School	Manalapan, NJ	Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District	Middle	494	80.3%
9	Manalapan-Englishtown Middle School	Manalapan, NJ	Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District	Middle	1,207	78.8%
10	Thompson Middle School	MIDDLETOWN, NJ	Middletown Township Public School District	Middle	862	78.2%
11	Marlboro Memorial Middle School	MORGANVILLE, NJ	Marlboro Township School District	Middle	761	75.2%
12	Wall Intermediate School	WALL, NJ	Wall Township Public School District	Middle	755	74.5%
13	Marlboro Middle School	MARLBORO, NJ	Marlboro Township School District	Middle	935	72.7%
14	Beers Street School	HAZLET, NJ	Hazlet Township Public School District	Middle	198	72.7%
15	Bayshore Middle School	LEONARDO, NJ	Middletown Township Public School District	Middle	534	72.5%
16	Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School	CLIFFWOOD, NJ	Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District	Middle	835	70.5%
17	Tinton Falls Middle School	TINTON FALLS, NJ	Tinton Falls School District	Middle	443	70.3%
18	Clifton T. Barkalow School	FREEHOLD, NJ	Freehold Township School District	Middle	574	69.9%
19	Dwight D. Eisenhower School	FREEHOLD, NJ	Freehold Township School District	Middle	582	69.4%
20	Stonebridge Middle School	Allentown, NJ	Upper Freehold Regional School District	Middle	433	68.9%
21	Millstone Township Middle School	Millstone Township, NJ	Millstone Township School District	Middle	423	68.1%
22	Howell Township Middle School North	FARMINGDALE, NJ	Howell Township Public School District	Middle	970	64.8%
23	Frank Antonides School	West Long Branch, NJ	West Long Branch School District	Middle	220	64.7%
24	Cove Road School	HAZLET, NJ	Hazlet Township Public School District	Middle	175	63.1%
25	Howell Township Middle School South	HOWELL, NJ	Howell Township Public School District	Middle	893	60.5%
26	Thorne Middle School	PORT MONMOUTH, NJ	Middletown Township Public School District	Middle	597	60.1%
27	Township of Ocean Intermediate School	OCEAN, NJ	Township of Ocean School District	Middle	889	56.3%
28	Memorial Middle School	EATONTOWN, NJ	Eatontown Public School District	Middle	270	55.9%
29	Hazlet Middle School	HAZLET, NJ	Hazlet Township Public School District	Middle	376	53.6%
30	Red Bank Middle School	RED BANK, NJ	Red Bank Borough Public School District	Middle	600	48.9%
31	Freehold Intermediate School	FREEHOLD, NJ	Freehold Borough School District	Middle	498	39.8%
32	Neptune Middle School	NEPTUNE, NJ	Neptune Township School District	Middle	595	37.2%
33	Long Branch Middle School	LONG BRANCH, NJ	LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District	Middle	1,142	31.3%
34	Joseph R. Bolger Middle School	KEANSBURG, NJ	Keansburg School District	Middle	318	27.5%
35	Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School	ASBURY PARK, NJ	Asbury Park School District	Middle	195	12.6%

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