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

This ranking covers the highest-performing public middle schools in reading in Union County, New Jersey, drawn from 25 qualifying public middle schools. New Providence Middle School leads the list at 87.2%, against a median of 68.6% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
25
Union County, New Jersey
Top % Proficient (Reading)
87.2%
Median % Proficient (Reading)
68.6%
BEST IN READING · UNION COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Reading)
1New Providence Middle SchoolNEW PROVIDENCE, NJNew Providence School DistrictMiddle39687.2%
2Terence C. Reilly School No 7ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public SchoolsMiddle1,13087.1%
3William F. Halloran School No.22ELIZABETH, NJElizabeth Public SchoolsMiddle1,14084.2%
4Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle SchoolSUMMIT, NJSummit Public School DistrictMiddle87182.1%
5Deerfield Elementary SchoolMOUNTAINSIDE, NJMountainside School DistrictMiddle48382.0%
6Orange Avenue SchoolCRANFORD, NJCranford Public School DistrictMiddle75080.5%
7Columbia Middle SchoolBERKELEY HTS, NJBerkeley Heights School DistrictMiddle52379.9%
8Terrill Middle SchoolSCOTCH PLAINS, NJScotch Plains-Fanwood School DistrictMiddle82277.8%
9Roosevelt Intermediate SchoolWestfield, NJWestfield Public School DistrictMiddle63875.1%
10Thomas Edison Intermediate SchoolWestfield, NJWestfield Public School DistrictMiddle80075.0%
11Malcolm E Nettingham Middle SchoolSCOTCH PLAINS, NJScotch Plains-Fanwood School DistrictMiddle91373.0%
12Carl H. Kumpf SchoolCLARK, NJClark Township Public School DistrictMiddle52871.5%
13Florence M. Gaudineer Middle SchoolSpringfield, NJSpringfield Public School DistrictMiddle47468.6%
14Kawameeh Middle SchoolUNION, NJTownship of Union School DistrictMiddle72966.5%
15Roselle Park Middle SchoolROSELLE PARK, NJRoselle Park Public School DistrictMiddle43850.2%
16Rahway 7th & 8th Grade AcademyRAHWAY, NJRahway Public School DistrictMiddle70149.3%
17Burnet Middle SchoolUNION, NJTownship of Union School DistrictMiddle97044.8%
18Jefferson ElementaryUNION, NJTownship of Union School DistrictMiddle56443.5%
19Joseph E. Soehl Middle SchoolLinden, NJLinden Public School DistrictMiddle71037.6%
20Myles J. McManus MIddle SchoolLinden, NJLinden Public School DistrictMiddle71136.6%
21Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle SchoolHILLSIDE, NJHillside Public School DistrictMiddle32334.1%
22Grace Wilday Junior High SchoolROSELLE, NJRoselle Public School DistrictMiddle48233.0%
23Leonard V Moore Middle SchoolROSELLE, NJRoselle Public School DistrictMiddle48524.9%
24Maxson Middle SchoolPLAINFIELD, NJPlainfield Public School DistrictMiddle72123.4%
25Hubbard Middle SchoolPLAINFIELD, NJPlainfield Public School DistrictMiddle73721.2%
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