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#1586 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Great Meadows Regional Middle School
Middle School · Great Meadows Regional School District
273 ROUTE 46, Great Meadows, NJ 07838
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.8
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.8
Grades
4th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,586 of 2,466
In Great Meadows
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Great Meadows Regional School District
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About Great Meadows Regional Middle School
Great Meadows Regional Middle School is a public middle school in Great Meadows, NJ, part of Great Meadows Regional School District. Great Meadows Regional Middle School serves approximately 349 students, and covers grades 4th-8th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Great Meadows Regional Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,586 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Great Meadows Regional Middle School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- NJ avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
Great Meadows Regional 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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Great Meadows Regional Middle School — Students at Great Meadows Regional Middle School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 51 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 Great Meadows Regional Middle School Compares
See how Great Meadows Regional 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
273 ROUTE 46, Great Meadows, NJ 07838
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Great Meadows Regional Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hackettstown Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Hackettstown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Allamuchy Township School (rated 5.2/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Allamuchy), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Great Meadows, see our Great Meadows schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07838 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,563
Median Home Value
$409,600
Median Rent
$2,054/mo
Population
3,495
College Educated
42.5%
Homeownership
87.9%
Avg Commute
41.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
42.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mullica Township Middle School Elwood, NJ | 5.8 |
| Penns Grove Middle School Penns Grove, NJ | 5.8 |
| Marcus W. Newcomb Middle School Pemberton, NJ | 5.7 |
| Lincoln Middle School Dunellen, NJ | 5.9 |
| Logan Middle School Logan Township, NJ | 5.9 |
| Roselle Park Middle School Roselle Park, NJ | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Great Meadows Regional Middle School
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 #1,586 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 349
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Warren County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.8%
- Phone
- (908) 637-4349
Resources & Links
District
Great Meadows Regional School District- District Enrollment
- 651
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,201
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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