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The lowest-performing public middle schools by test proficiency in Union County, New Jersey

25 public middle schools in Union County, New Jersey appear in this ranking of the lowest-performing public middle schools by test proficiency, ranked by the lowest composite state-assessment proficiency. Leonard V Moore Middle School leads the list at 15.1%, against a median of 49.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Union County, New Jersey

Best % Proficient

15.1%

Median % Proficient

49.8%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · UNION COUNTY, NEW JERSEY

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Leonard V Moore Middle School	ROSELLE, NJ	Roselle Public School District	Middle	74.6%	485	15.1%
2	Maxson Middle School	PLAINFIELD, NJ	Plainfield Public School District	Middle	76.7%	721	16.8%
3	Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School	HILLSIDE, NJ	Hillside Public School District	Middle	73.1%	323	17.8%
4	Hubbard Middle School	PLAINFIELD, NJ	Plainfield Public School District	Middle	86.4%	737	19.7%
5	Grace Wilday Junior High School	ROSELLE, NJ	Roselle Public School District	Middle	73.4%	482	20.9%
6	Joseph E. Soehl Middle School	Linden, NJ	Linden Public School District	Middle	75.2%	710	22.1%
7	Myles J. McManus MIddle School	Linden, NJ	Linden Public School District	Middle	67.5%	711	23.7%
8	Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy	RAHWAY, NJ	Rahway Public School District	Middle	62.3%	701	24.9%
9	Jefferson Elementary	UNION, NJ	Township of Union School District	Middle	52.7%	564	32.3%
10	Burnet Middle School	UNION, NJ	Township of Union School District	Middle	57.5%	970	33.1%
11	Roselle Park Middle School	ROSELLE PARK, NJ	Roselle Park Public School District	Middle	54.3%	438	34.7%
12	Kawameeh Middle School	UNION, NJ	Township of Union School District	Middle	43.2%	729	43.3%
13	Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School	Springfield, NJ	Springfield Public School District	Middle	17.9%	474	49.8%
14	Malcolm E Nettingham Middle School	SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ	Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District	Middle	7.8%	913	53.3%
15	Carl H. Kumpf School	CLARK, NJ	Clark Township Public School District	Middle	8.3%	528	56.0%
16	Terrill Middle School	SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ	Scotch Plains-Fanwood School District	Middle	1.9%	822	59.4%
17	Thomas Edison Intermediate School	Westfield, NJ	Westfield Public School District	Middle	2.6%	800	64.3%
18	Roosevelt Intermediate School	Westfield, NJ	Westfield Public School District	Middle	0.9%	638	65.5%
19	Columbia Middle School	BERKELEY HTS, NJ	Berkeley Heights School District	Middle	2.7%	523	66.7%
20	William F. Halloran School No.22	ELIZABETH, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	Middle	78.1%	1,140	67.8%
21	Terence C. Reilly School No 7	ELIZABETH, NJ	Elizabeth Public Schools	Middle	78.5%	1,130	69.5%
22	Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School	SUMMIT, NJ	Summit Public School District	Middle	15.5%	871	69.8%
23	Orange Avenue School	CRANFORD, NJ	Cranford Public School District	Middle	0.8%	750	70.0%
24	New Providence Middle School	NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ	New Providence School District	Middle	2.0%	396	72.3%
25	Deerfield Elementary School	MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ	Mountainside School District	Middle	2.9%	483	73.6%

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