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

21 public middle schools in Somerset County, New Jersey appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public middle schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Montgomery Upper Middle School leads the list at 87.5%, against a median of 66.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Somerset County, New Jersey

Top % Proficient (Reading)

87.5%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

66.9%

BEST IN READING · SOMERSET COUNTY, NEW JERSEY

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Montgomery Upper Middle School	Skillman, NJ	Montgomery Township School District	Middle	760	87.5%
2	William Annin Middle School	Basking Ridge, NJ	Bernards Township School District	Middle	1,122	86.2%
3	Montgomery Lower Middle School	Skillman, NJ	Montgomery Township School District	Middle	680	83.0%
4	Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School	Bridgewater, NJ	Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District	Middle	1,220	78.6%
5	Bernardsville Middle School	Bernardsville, NJ	Somerset Hills Regional School District	Middle	419	78.5%
6	Hillsborough Township Middle School	Hillsborough, NJ	Hillsborough Township Public School District	Middle	1,246	74.8%
7	Valley View School	Watchung, NJ	Watchung Borough School District	Middle	276	73.4%
8	Branchburg Central Middle School	Branchburg, NJ	Branchburg Township School District	Middle	458	69.0%
9	Hillside Intermediate School	Bridgewater, NJ	Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District	Middle	568	68.6%
10	Auten Road Intermediate School	Hillsborough, NJ	Hillsborough Township Public School District	Middle	1,112	67.5%
11	Warren Middle School	Warren, NJ	Warren Township School District	Middle	547	66.9%
12	Eisenhower Intermediate School	Bridgewater, NJ	Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District	Middle	625	65.7%
13	Green Brook Middle School	Green Brook, NJ	Green Brook Township Public School District	Middle	304	60.3%
14	Somerville Middle School	Somerville, NJ	Somerville Public School District	Middle	339	51.7%
15	Franklin Middle School at Sampson G. Smith Campus	Somerset, NJ	Franklin Township Public School District	Middle	787	50.2%
16	Franklin Middle School at Hamilton Street Campus	Somerset, NJ	Franklin Township Public School District	Middle	592	38.0%
17	Community Middle School	Bound Brook, NJ	Bound Brook School District	Middle	291	37.2%
18	Alexander Batcho Intermediate School	Manville, NJ	Manville School District	Middle	510	36.1%
19	North Plainfield Middle School	North Plainfield, NJ	North Plainfield School District	Middle	538	32.6%
20	Somerset School	North Plainfield, NJ	North Plainfield School District	Middle	485	30.0%
21	Smalley Elementary School	Bound Brook, NJ	Bound Brook School District	Middle	424	28.6%

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