Middlesex County schools ranked by test score
Latest NJSLA year (2024-25). 177 schools in Middlesex County, New Jersey with reported English Language Arts scores. New Jersey state average: 53.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Knollwood Elementary School PISCATAWAY · Piscataway Township School District | Elementary | 60.7% | +7.6pp |
| 52 | Indian Fields Elementary School DAYTON · South Brunswick School District | Elementary | 60.5% | +7.4pp |
| 53 | Raymond E. Voorhees Elementary School OLD BRIDGE · Old Bridge Township School District | Elementary | 60.5% | +7.4pp |
| 54 | Claremont Avenue Elementary School COLONIA · Woodbridge Township School District | Elementary | 60.4% | +7.3pp |
| 55 | Quibbletown Middle School PISCATAWAY · Piscataway Township School District | Middle | 59.8% | +6.7pp |
| 56 | Theodore Schor Middle School PISCATAWAY · Piscataway Township School District | Middle | 59.8% | +6.7pp |
| 57 | William A. Miller Elementary School OLD BRIDGE · Old Bridge Township School District | Elementary | 59.5% | +6.4pp |
| 58 | Oak Ridge Heights Elementary School COLONIA · Woodbridge Township School District | Elementary | 59.3% | +6.2pp |
| 59 | Chittick Elementary School EAST BRUNSWICK · East Brunswick Township School District | Elementary | 59.0% | +5.9pp |
| 60 | Monroe Township High School MONROE TOWNSHIP · Monroe Township School District | High | 58.6% | +5.5pp |
| 61 | Lynn Crest Elementary School COLONIA · Woodbridge Township School District | Elementary | 58.5% | +5.4pp |
| 62 | Herbert Hoover Middle School EDISON · Edison Township School District | Middle | 58.1% | +5.0pp |
| 63 | John Marshall Elementary School EDISON · Edison Township School District | Elementary | 57.9% | +4.8pp |
| 64 | Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School CLIFFWOOD BEACH · Old Bridge Township School District | Elementary | 57.8% | +4.7pp |
| 65 | Washington Elementary School EDISON · Edison Township School District | Elementary | 57.6% | +4.5pp |
| 66 | M. Scott Carpenter Elementary School OLD BRIDGE · Old Bridge Township School District | Elementary | 57.5% | +4.4pp |
| 67 | Samsel Upper Elementary School PARLIN · Sayreville School District | Elementary | 57.5% | +4.4pp |
| 68 | Brookside Elementary School MONROE TOWNSHIP · Monroe Township School District | Elementary | 57.4% | +4.3pp |
| 69 | James Monroe Elementary School Edison · Edison Township School District | Elementary | 57.3% | +4.2pp |
| 70 | James A. McDivitt Elementary School OLD BRIDGE · Old Bridge Township School District | Elementary | 56.6% | +3.5pp |
| 71 | Thomas Jefferson Middle School EDISON · Edison Township School District | Middle | 55.9% | +2.8pp |
| 72 | South Plainfield Middle School SOUTH PLAINFIELD · South Plainfield School District | Middle | 55.0% | +1.9pp |
| 73 | Harry S. Truman Elementary School PARLIN · Sayreville School District | Elementary | 54.7% | +1.6pp |
| 74 | East Brunswick Magnet School EAST BRUNSWICK · Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School District | High | 54.3% | +1.2pp |
| 75 | Highland Park Middle School HIGHLAND PARK · Highland Park Boro School District | Middle | 54.2% | +1.1pp |
| 76 | Brunswick Acres Elementary School KENDALL PARK · South Brunswick School District | Elementary | 54.1% | +1.0pp |
| 77 | Memorial Elementary School EAST BRUNSWICK · East Brunswick Township School District | Elementary | 53.9% | +0.8pp |
| 78 | Sayreville Middle School PARLIN · Sayreville School District | Middle | 53.9% | +0.8pp |
| 79 | Joyce Kilmer School Milltown · Milltown School District | Middle | 53.3% | +0.2pp |
| 80 | Dual Language School Fords · Perth Amboy Public School District | Middle | 52.9% | -0.2pp |
| 81 | Sayreville War Memorial High School PARLIN · Sayreville School District | High | 52.3% | -0.8pp |
| 82 | Randolphville Elementary School PISCATAWAY · Piscataway Township School District | Elementary | 51.9% | -1.2pp |
| 83 | John E. Riley Elementary School South Plainfield · South Plainfield School District | Elementary | 51.7% | -1.4pp |
| 84 | Nathan Hale Elementary School CARTERET · Carteret Public School District | Elementary | 51.2% | -1.9pp |
| 85 | Greenbrook Elementary School KENDALL PARK · South Brunswick School District | Elementary | 50.5% | -2.6pp |
| 86 | Menlo Park Terrace Elementary School METUCHEN · Woodbridge Township School District | Elementary | 50.5% | -2.6pp |
| 87 | Arbor Elementary School PISCATAWAY · Piscataway Township School District | Elementary | 50.2% | -2.9pp |
| 88 | Piscataway Township High School PISCATAWAY · Piscataway Township School District | High | 50.2% | -2.9pp |
| 89 | Bartle Elementary School HIGHLAND PARK · Highland Park Boro School District | Elementary | 50.0% | -3.1pp |
| 90 | Robert Mascenik Elementary School ISELIN · Woodbridge Township School District | Elementary | 50.0% | -3.1pp |
| 91 | Colonia Middle School COLONIA · Woodbridge Township School District | Middle | 49.1% | -4.0pp |
| 92 | Franklin Elementary School SOUTH PLAINFIELD · South Plainfield School District | Elementary | 49.0% | -4.1pp |
| 93 | Woodrow Wilson Elementary School SAYREVILLE · Sayreville School District | Elementary | 49.0% | -4.1pp |
| 94 | Middlesex High School MIDDLESEX · Middlesex Borough School District | High | 48.7% | -4.4pp |
| 95 | Arthur M. Judd NORTH BRUNSWICK · North Brunswick Township School District | Elementary | 48.2% | -4.9pp |
| 96 | Parkview School MILLTOWN · Milltown School District | Elementary | 48.2% | -4.9pp |
| 97 | Emma Arleth Elementary School PARLIN · Sayreville School District | Elementary | 47.9% | -5.2pp |
| 98 | Roosevelt Elementary School SOUTH PLAINFIELD · South Plainfield School District | Elementary | 47.9% | -5.2pp |
| 99 | Pennsylvania Avenue Elementary School COLONIA · Woodbridge Township School District | Elementary | 47.8% | -5.3pp |
| 100 | North Brunswick Twp. Middle School North Brunswick · North Brunswick Township School District | Middle | 47.7% | -5.4pp |
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 English Language Arts 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.