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#1075 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 44% in state
Crossroads North Middle School
Middle School · South Brunswick School District
635 GEORGES ROAD, Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
Enrollment
961
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
961
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Monmouth Junction
#4 of 5
public schools
New Jersey middle schools
#200 of 441
In district
#5 of 10
South Brunswick School District
Equity
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Crossroads North Middle School
Crossroads North Middle School serves 961 students in grades 6-8 in Monmouth Junction, offering a solid educational foundation with a favorable 12:1 student-teacher ratio and 80 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #322 out of 2,475 New Jersey middle schools, placing it in the 87th percentile statewide. Academically, students demonstrate strong performance in English Language Arts, with 71% achieving proficiency or above across all grade levels.
Math scores show 56% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards, indicating room for continued growth in this subject area. The school's overall academic score of 8.2 out of 10 reflects its commitment to student achievement. The school draws from an affluent and highly educated community where the median household income reaches $117,411 and 68% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
With a low poverty rate of just 5.5% and median home values around $447,900, the surrounding neighborhood provides strong socioeconomic support for education. Crossroads North Middle School operates in Middlesex County's large suburban setting, serving families in a well-established community that values educational excellence and provides students with the stability and resources that contribute to academic success.
Score Breakdown
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Crossroads North Middle School — Students at Crossroads North Middle School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.
How Crossroads North Middle School Compares
See how Crossroads North Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 56% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 76% (2019) to 71% (2022).
Location
635 GEORGES ROAD, Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crossroads North Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. North Brunswick Twp. Middle School (rated 8.1/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby North Brunswick), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Crossroads South Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Monmouth Junction, see our Monmouth Junction schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08852 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,771
Median Home Value
$489,100
Median Rent
$1,897/mo
Population
17,333
College Educated
64.5%
Homeownership
65.9%
Avg Commute
34.5 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
40.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Crossroads North Middle School has a median household income of $121,771. It is a well-educated community where 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $489,100, with a median rent of $1,897/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Burlington Township Middle School at Springside Burlington, NJ | 6.7 |
| Christopher Columbus Middle School Clifton, NJ | 6.7 |
| Community Middle School Plainsboro, NJ | 6.7 |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School Wyckoff, NJ | 6.7 |
| Glen Rock Middle School Glen Rock, NJ | 6.7 |
| Randolph Middle School Randolph, NJ | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crossroads North Middle School
What grades does Crossroads North Middle School serve?
Crossroads North Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Crossroads North Middle School?
Crossroads North Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 961 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crossroads North Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crossroads North Middle School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crossroads North Middle School rank in NJ?
Crossroads North Middle School is ranked #1075 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Crossroads North Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Crossroads North Middle School has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Crossroads North Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crossroads North Middle School has 52.4% math proficiency and 74.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Crossroads North Middle School a charter school?
No, Crossroads North Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crossroads North Middle School a Title I school?
No, Crossroads North Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crossroads North Middle School?
14.9% of students at Crossroads North Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 961
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 80
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Phone
- (732) 329-4191
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
South Brunswick School District- District Enrollment
- 7,936
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,380
- District Rank
- #5 of 10
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