Middlesex County schools ranked by test score
Latest NJSLA year (2024-25). 27 schools in Middlesex County, New Jersey with reported Science scores. New Jersey state average: 26.8%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodbridge Academy Magnet School WOODBRIDGE · Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School District | High | 98.7% | +71.9pp |
| 2 | John P. Stevens High School EDISON · Edison Township School District | High | 66.6% | +39.8pp |
| 3 | West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North PLAINSBORO · West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District | High | 64.5% | +37.7pp |
| 4 | South Brunswick High School MONMOUTH JUNCTION · South Brunswick School District | High | 55.3% | +28.5pp |
| 5 | East Brunswick High School EAST BRUNSWICK · East Brunswick Township School District | High | 53.9% | +27.1pp |
| 6 | Metuchen High School METUCHEN · Metuchen Public School District | High | 51.8% | +25.0pp |
| 7 | Monroe Township High School MONROE TOWNSHIP · Monroe Township School District | High | 42.9% | +16.1pp |
| 8 | Highland Park High School HIGHLAND PARK · Highland Park Boro School District | High | 41.3% | +14.5pp |
| 9 | South Plainfield High School SOUTH PLAINFIELD · South Plainfield School District | High | 38.6% | +11.8pp |
| 10 | Piscataway Township High School PISCATAWAY · Piscataway Township School District | High | 35.5% | +8.7pp |
| 11 | Spotswood High School SPOTSWOOD · Spotswood Public School District | High | 35.3% | +8.5pp |
| 12 | Edison High School EDISON · Edison Township School District | High | 31.2% | +4.4pp |
| 13 | Old Bridge High School MATAWAN · Old Bridge Township School District | High | 30.9% | +4.1pp |
| 14 | Middlesex High School MIDDLESEX · Middlesex Borough School District | High | 26.3% | -0.5pp |
| 15 | Sayreville War Memorial High School PARLIN · Sayreville School District | High | 25.9% | -0.9pp |
| 16 | Piscataway Magnet School PISCATAWAY · Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School District | High | 24.3% | -2.5pp |
| 17 | John F. Kennedy Memorial High School ISELIN · Woodbridge Township School District | High | 24.2% | -2.6pp |
| 18 | East Brunswick Magnet School EAST BRUNSWICK · Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School District | High | 23.1% | -3.7pp |
| 19 | North Brunswick Township High School NORTH BRUNSWICK · North Brunswick Township School District | High | 20.7% | -6.1pp |
| 20 | Dunellen High School DUNELLEN · Dunellen Public School District | High | 20.0% | -6.8pp |
| 21 | Colonia High School COLONIA · Woodbridge Township School District | High | 16.9% | -9.9pp |
| 22 | South Amboy Middle/High School SOUTH AMBOY · South Amboy School District | High | 16.3% | -10.5pp |
| 23 | South River High School SOUTH RIVER · South River Public School District | High | 15.3% | -11.5pp |
| 24 | Carteret High School CARTERET · Carteret Public School District | High | 11.2% | -15.6pp |
| 25 | Woodbridge High School WOODBRIDGE · Woodbridge Township School District | High | 10.6% | -16.2pp |
| 26 | Perth Amboy High School PERTH AMBOY · Perth Amboy Public School District | High | 10.2% | -16.6pp |
| 27 | Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School Perth Amboy · Academy for Urban Leadership Charter School | High | 5.2% | -21.6pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the NJSLA % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations threshold on the latest available NJSLA Science test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Middlesex County, New Jersey with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the New Jersey statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full New Jersey ranking.