Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Brooklawn Middle School
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Brooklawn Middle School
Located at 250 Beachwood Road, in Parsippany, New Jersey, Brooklawn Middle School is a substantial middle-grades school that instructs 925 students (grades 6 through 8), run under Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District. That puts it 60% larger than the typical public school in New Jersey, which averages around 578 students.
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township School District runs 14 schools in total, collectively educating 7,027 students. Brooklawn Middle School is one of those campuses.
Demographically, Brooklawn Middle School logs that 45% of students identify as Asian, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder breaks down as 35% White, 13% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% multiracial. That is considerably more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 11%.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 84 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.0:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Around 13% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Brooklawn Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 58.9%; this one delivers 61.6%.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Morris County indicate median household earnings sit near $137,326, 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. In all, Morris County runs 156 public schools (combined enrollment of about 72,239 students), of which Brooklawn Middle School is one.
The closest other public school is Parsippany Hills High School, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Brooklawn Middle School comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 68.6%.
The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Brooklawn Middle School has held roughly steady, going from 918 students in 2018 to 925 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 41% to 35%.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Morris County at a glance
View full county profileQuick facts
Related schools
- Parsippany Hills High SchoolHigh · 1,035 students
- Parsippany High SchoolHigh · 900 students
- Central Middle SchoolMiddle · 755 students
- Lake Hiawatha Elementary SchoolElementary · 445 students
- Knollwood Elementary SchoolElementary · 394 students
- Littleton Elementary SchoolElementary · 392 students
- Parsippany High SchoolHigh · 900 students
- Central Middle SchoolMiddle · 755 students
- Eastlake Elementary SchoolElementary · 364 students
- Northvail Elementary SchoolElementary · 359 students
- Troy Hills Elementary SchoolElementary · 290 students
- Lake Parsippany Elementary SchoolElementary · 284 students
- Parsippany Hills High School0.4 mi · 1,035
- Littleton Elementary School0.5 mi · 392
- Lake Parsippany Elementary School0.6 mi · 284
- Eastlake Elementary School1.2 mi · 364
- Mount Tabor Elementary School1.4 mi · 340
- Mountview Road School2.0 mi · 276