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Public middle school · Great Meadows Regional School District · Great Meadows, New Jersey

Great Meadows Regional Middle School

Great Meadows Regional Middle School rates 5.8, right at the middle of Great Meadows Regional School District's middle schools, whose rated median is 5.8.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.8this school

5.8 on a one-to-ten scale; the Great Meadows Regional School District median is 5.8.

#1,626 of 2,466 schools in New Jersey · Great Meadows Regional School District: 1 middle schools rated, median 5.8

The brief

A middle school in Great Meadows, NJ where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,626 of 2,466 schools in New Jersey and 2 of 2 in Great Meadows Regional School District.

Great Meadows Regional Middle School is listed in Great Meadows Regional School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math48%9 points above the New Jersey average of 39%Grades 4–8 and 11 · 354 students tested · 2025 NJSLA
Reading59%4 points above the New Jersey average of 55%Grades 4–8 · 351 students tested · 2025 NJSLA
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 8 points since 2021, reaching 54% in 2025.2025 NJSLA; 51 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.7
40% of the rating
Academics
6.3
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
5.4
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 07838; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Great Meadows Regional Middle School and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$121,563
Median home value
$409,600
Median rent
$2,054/mo
College educated
42.5%
Homeownership
87.9%
Poverty rate
5.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07838; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
17
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
17
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
14.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  2. Great Meadows Regional Middle Schoolthis school
    5.8
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Great Meadows Regional Middle School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Great Meadows Regional Middle School serve?

Great Meadows Regional Middle School serves students in grades 4th through 8th.

How many students attend Great Meadows Regional Middle School?

Great Meadows Regional Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 349 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Great Meadows Regional Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Great Meadows Regional 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 Great Meadows Regional Middle School rank in NJ?

Great Meadows Regional Middle School ranks #1,626 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Great Meadows Regional Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Great Meadows Regional Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Great Meadows Regional Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Great Meadows Regional Middle School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Great Meadows Regional Middle School a charter school?

No, Great Meadows Regional Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Great Meadows Regional Middle School a Title I school?

No, Great Meadows Regional Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Great Meadows Regional Middle School?

14.9% of students at Great Meadows Regional 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.

School facts

Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
349
Student-teacher ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Warren County
Rank in district
#2 of 2
Schools in district
2
District spending per student
$22,201
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 07838)
3,495
Area average commute
41.9 min
Area median age
42.2

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.