Middlesex County schools ranked by test score
Latest NJSLA year (2024-25). 141 schools in Middlesex County, New Jersey with reported Science scores. New Jersey state average: 26.8%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Edison High School EDISON · Edison Township School District | High | 31.2% | +4.4pp |
| 52 | Port Reading Avenue Elementary School PORT READING · Woodbridge Township School District | Elementary | 31.0% | +4.2pp |
| 53 | Old Bridge High School MATAWAN · Old Bridge Township School District | High | 30.9% | +4.1pp |
| 54 | Washington Elementary School EDISON · Edison Township School District | Elementary | 30.7% | +3.9pp |
| 55 | Woodland School Monroe Township · Monroe Township School District | Elementary | 30.0% | +3.2pp |
| 56 | Churchill Junior High School EAST BRUNSWICK · East Brunswick Township School District | Middle | 29.4% | +2.6pp |
| 57 | Indiana Avenue Elementary School ISELIN · Woodbridge Township School District | Elementary | 28.8% | +2.0pp |
| 58 | Southwood Elementary School OLD BRIDGE · Old Bridge Township School District | Elementary | 28.8% | +2.0pp |
| 59 | Bartle Elementary School HIGHLAND PARK · Highland Park Boro School District | Elementary | 28.4% | +1.6pp |
| 60 | James A. McDivitt Elementary School OLD BRIDGE · Old Bridge Township School District | Elementary | 27.8% | +1.0pp |
| 61 | Benjamin Franklin Elementary School EDISON · Edison Township School District | Elementary | 26.6% | -0.2pp |
| 62 | Middlesex High School MIDDLESEX · Middlesex Borough School District | High | 26.3% | -0.5pp |
| 63 | Iselin Middle School ISELIN · Woodbridge Township School District | Middle | 26.1% | -0.7pp |
| 64 | Memorial Elementary School LAURENCE HARBOR · Old Bridge Township School District | Elementary | 26.1% | -0.7pp |
| 65 | William A. Miller Elementary School OLD BRIDGE · Old Bridge Township School District | Elementary | 26.0% | -0.8pp |
| 66 | Sayreville War Memorial High School PARLIN · Sayreville School District | High | 25.9% | -0.9pp |
| 67 | M. Scott Carpenter Elementary School OLD BRIDGE · Old Bridge Township School District | Elementary | 25.5% | -1.3pp |
| 68 | Woodbine Avenue Elementary School AVENEL · Woodbridge Township School District | Elementary | 25.4% | -1.4pp |
| 69 | Walter M. Schirra Elementary School OLD BRIDGE · Old Bridge Township School District | Elementary | 25.0% | -1.8pp |
| 70 | Piscataway Magnet School PISCATAWAY · Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School District | High | 24.3% | -2.5pp |
| 71 | John F. Kennedy Memorial High School ISELIN · Woodbridge Township School District | High | 24.2% | -2.6pp |
| 72 | Highland Park Middle School HIGHLAND PARK · Highland Park Boro School District | Middle | 23.8% | -3.0pp |
| 73 | Samsel Upper Elementary School PARLIN · Sayreville School District | Elementary | 23.5% | -3.3pp |
| 74 | Carl Sandburg Middle School OLD BRIDGE · Old Bridge Township School District | Middle | 23.4% | -3.4pp |
| 75 | Woodland Intermediate School Middlesex · Middlesex Borough School District | Elementary | 23.4% | -3.4pp |
| 76 | East Brunswick Magnet School EAST BRUNSWICK · Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School District | High | 23.1% | -3.7pp |
| 77 | Grant Elementary School SOUTH PLAINFIELD · South Plainfield School District | Middle | 22.2% | -4.6pp |
| 78 | Herbert Hoover Middle School EDISON · Edison Township School District | Middle | 22.1% | -4.7pp |
| 79 | Arbor Elementary School PISCATAWAY · Piscataway Township School District | Elementary | 21.9% | -4.9pp |
| 80 | Lafayette Estates Elementary School FORDS · Woodbridge Township School District | Elementary | 21.4% | -5.4pp |
| 81 | Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School OLD BRIDGE · Old Bridge Township School District | Elementary | 20.8% | -6.0pp |
| 82 | North Brunswick Township High School NORTH BRUNSWICK · North Brunswick Township School District | High | 20.7% | -6.1pp |
| 83 | Jonas Salk Middle School OLD BRIDGE · Old Bridge Township School District | Middle | 20.5% | -6.3pp |
| 84 | South Amboy Elementary SOUTH AMBOY · South Amboy School District | Elementary | 20.1% | -6.7pp |
| 85 | Thomas Jefferson Middle School EDISON · Edison Township School District | Middle | 20.1% | -6.7pp |
| 86 | Dunellen High School DUNELLEN · Dunellen Public School District | High | 20.0% | -6.8pp |
| 87 | John F. Kennedy Elementary School JAMESBURG · Jamesburg Public School District | Elementary | 20.0% | -6.8pp |
| 88 | John P. Faber Elementary School DUNELLEN · Dunellen Public School District | Elementary | 20.0% | -6.8pp |
| 89 | Lindeneau Elementary School EDISON · Edison Township School District | Elementary | 19.7% | -7.1pp |
| 90 | Avenel Street Elementary School AVENEL · Woodbridge Township School District | Elementary | 19.6% | -7.2pp |
| 91 | Conackamack Middle School PISCATAWAY · Piscataway Township School District | Middle | 19.6% | -7.2pp |
| 92 | Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School CLIFFWOOD BEACH · Old Bridge Township School District | Elementary | 18.7% | -8.1pp |
| 93 | Linwood School NORTH BRUNSWICK · North Brunswick Township School District | Middle | 18.0% | -8.8pp |
| 94 | South River Elementary School SOUTH RIVER · South River Public School District | Elementary | 17.9% | -8.9pp |
| 95 | Grace M. Breckwedel Middle School JAMESBURG · Jamesburg Public School District | Middle | 17.3% | -9.5pp |
| 96 | Theodore Schor Middle School PISCATAWAY · Piscataway Township School District | Middle | 17.1% | -9.7pp |
| 97 | Colonia High School COLONIA · Woodbridge Township School District | High | 16.9% | -9.9pp |
| 98 | South Amboy Middle/High School SOUTH AMBOY · South Amboy School District | High | 16.3% | -10.5pp |
| 99 | South Plainfield Middle School SOUTH PLAINFIELD · South Plainfield School District | Middle | 16.1% | -10.7pp |
| 100 | Carteret Middle School CARTERET · Carteret Public School District | Middle | 15.7% | -11.1pp |
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.