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The most racially diverse public middle schools in Union County, New Jersey

This ranking covers the most racially diverse public middle schools in Union County, New Jersey, drawn from 25 qualifying public middle schools. Kawameeh Middle School leads the list at 71.4%, against a median of 55.2% 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

Union County, New Jersey

Top Diversity index

71.4%

Median Diversity index

55.2%

MOST DIVERSE · UNION COUNTY, NEW JERSEY

#	School	City	Students	Diversity index	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Kawameeh Middle School	UNION, NJ	729	71.4%	18.9%(138)	34.4%(251)	35.3%(257)	7.8%(57)
2	Jefferson Elementary	UNION, NJ	564	69.6%	16.5%(93)	43.1%(243)	29.1%(164)	7.5%(42)
3	Malcolm E Nettingham Middle School	SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ	913	65.8%	52.3%(477)	8.7%(79)	20.6%(188)	12.7%(116)
4	Myles J. McManus MIddle School	Linden, NJ	711	65.7%	14.9%(106)	27.7%(197)	49.1%(349)	2.5%(18)
5	Burnet Middle School	UNION, NJ	970	65.6%	10.9%(106)	49.9%(484)	27.4%(266)	8.0%(78)
6	Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School	Springfield, NJ	474	64.9%	53.6%(254)	15.0%(71)	18.4%(87)	7.2%(34)
7	Joseph E. Soehl Middle School	Linden, NJ	710	63.2%	10.6%(75)	33.9%(241)	48.9%(347)	1.4%(10)
8	Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy	RAHWAY, NJ	701	63.1%	12.3%(86)	32.2%(226)	49.8%(349)	1.4%(10)
9	Columbia Middle School	BERKELEY HTS, NJ	523	62.0%	56.0%(293)	2.5%(13)	13.8%(72)	20.1%(105)
10	Roselle Park Middle School	ROSELLE PARK, NJ	438	61.4%	24.9%(109)	13.0%(57)	55.3%(242)	4.6%(20)
11	Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School	SUMMIT, NJ	871	61.2%	57.1%(497)	4.1%(36)	20.4%(178)	12.2%(106)
12	New Providence Middle School	NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ	396	60.5%	55.3%(219)	1.0%(4)	13.9%(55)	26.3%(104)
13	Terrill Middle School	SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ	822	55.2%	64.1%(527)	4.9%(40)	10.9%(90)	14.0%(115)
14	Leonard V Moore Middle School	ROSELLE, NJ	485	53.9%	2.1%(10)	42.1%(204)	53.2%(258)	1.4%(7)
15	Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School	HILLSIDE, NJ	323	53.7%	4.6%(15)	55.1%(178)	39.6%(128)	0.6%(2)
16	Grace Wilday Junior High School	ROSELLE, NJ	482	53.6%	2.1%(10)	46.7%(225)	49.6%(239)	0.4%(2)
17	Thomas Edison Intermediate School	Westfield, NJ	800	49.5%	68.8%(550)	3.0%(24)	7.9%(63)	15.3%(122)
18	Deerfield Elementary School	MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ	483	48.8%	69.4%(335)	0.8%(4)	13.5%(65)	8.7%(42)
19	William F. Halloran School No.22	ELIZABETH, NJ	1,140	44.3%	11.0%(125)	13.7%(156)	72.5%(826)	2.6%(30)
20	Carl H. Kumpf School	CLARK, NJ	528	42.4%	73.5%(388)	1.5%(8)	18.2%(96)	5.1%(27)
21	Terence C. Reilly School No 7	ELIZABETH, NJ	1,130	42.1%	7.2%(81)	14.3%(161)	74.2%(838)	4.0%(45)
22	Orange Avenue School	CRANFORD, NJ	750	37.7%	77.9%(584)	2.7%(20)	11.3%(85)	3.7%(28)
23	Roosevelt Intermediate School	Westfield, NJ	638	35.1%	79.8%(509)	1.3%(8)	7.2%(46)	6.9%(44)
24	Maxson Middle School	PLAINFIELD, NJ	721	28.4%	0.8%(6)	14.7%(106)	83.4%(601)	0.4%(3)
25	Hubbard Middle School	PLAINFIELD, NJ	737	21.7%	0.5%(4)	11.0%(81)	87.8%(647)	0.5%(4)

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