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#982 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 40% in state
Glen Meadow Middle School
Middle School · Vernon Township School District
7 SAMMIS ROAD PO BOX 516, Vernon, NJ 07462
Enrollment
640
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
640
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#982 of 2,466
In Vernon
#3 of 6
public schools
In district
#3 of 6
Vernon Township School District
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Glen Meadow Middle School
Glen Meadow Middle School is a public middle school in Vernon, NJ, part of Vernon Township School District. Glen Meadow Middle School serves approximately 640 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Glen Meadow Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #982 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Glen Meadow Middle School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- NJ avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
Glen Meadow Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Glen Meadow Middle School — Students at Glen Meadow Middle School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 42 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: 8.3/10.
How Glen Meadow Middle School Compares
See how Glen Meadow Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7 SAMMIS ROAD PO BOX 516, Vernon, NJ 07462
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glen Meadow Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Sussex Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Sussex), with a very similar rating. Another option is WARWICK VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Warwick), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hardyston Township Middle School (rated 4.4/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Hamburg), a more accessible option. For more schools in Vernon, see our Vernon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Mountain Primary School Vernon | 0.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Walnut Ridge School Vernon | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Lounsberry Hollow School Vernon | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Rolling Hills Primary School Vernon | 0.7 mi | 8.1 |
| FIELDS OF GREEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Vernon | 0.9 mi | — |
| Vernon Township High School Vernon | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Hamburg School Hamburg | 5.5 mi | 6.2 |
| SUSSEX CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sussex | 5.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Clifton E. Lawrence Wantage | 5.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Sussex Middle School Sussex | 5.3 mi | 7.2 |
| WALLKILL VALLEY REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Hardyston Township | 6.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Wantage Elementary School Wantage | 5.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Hardyston Township Middle School Hamburg | 7.0 mi | 4.4 |
| SANFORDVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Warwick | 6.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Franklin Borough School Franklin | 7.9 mi | 7.4 |
| WARWICK VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Warwick | 6.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Upper Greenwood Lake Elementary School Hewitt | 6.7 mi | 5.5 |
| WARWICK VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Warwick | 6.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Hardyston Township Elementary School Franklin | 8.6 mi | 4.4 |
| High Point Regional High School District Sussex | 7.2 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07462 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,125
Median Home Value
$252,600
Median Rent
$1,614/mo
Population
6,892
College Educated
29.4%
Homeownership
82.3%
Avg Commute
43.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
49
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| David E. Owens Middle School New Milford, NJ | 6.9 |
| Eisenhower Intermediate School Bridgewater, NJ | 6.9 |
| Eisenhower Middle School Succasunna, NJ | 6.9 |
| Freehold Intermediate School Freehold, NJ | 6.9 |
| Hubbard Middle School Plainfield, NJ | 6.9 |
| Muhammad Ali School Number 23 Passaic, NJ | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glen Meadow Middle School
What grades does Glen Meadow Middle School serve?
Glen Meadow Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Glen Meadow Middle School?
Glen Meadow Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 640 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glen Meadow Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Glen Meadow Middle School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glen Meadow Middle School rank in NJ?
Glen Meadow Middle School ranks #982 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Glen Meadow Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Glen Meadow Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Glen Meadow Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Glen Meadow Middle School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Glen Meadow Middle School a charter school?
No, Glen Meadow Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glen Meadow Middle School a Title I school?
No, Glen Meadow Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glen Meadow Middle School?
20.9% of students at Glen Meadow 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 640
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Sussex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.8%
- Phone
- (973) 764-8981
Resources & Links
District
Vernon Township School District- District Enrollment
- 2,941
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,849
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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