Average
#1076 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 44% in state
Lyndhurst Middle School
Middle School · Lyndhurst Public School District
625 Page Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071
Enrollment
620
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
620
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,076 of 2,466
In Lyndhurst
#2 of 9
public schools
In district
#2 of 9
Lyndhurst Public School District
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Lyndhurst Middle School
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About Lyndhurst Middle School
Lyndhurst Middle School is a public middle school in Lyndhurst, NJ, part of Lyndhurst Public School District. Lyndhurst Middle School serves approximately 620 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Lyndhurst Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,076 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Lyndhurst Middle School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- NJ avg 6.9
Score Breakdown
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Lyndhurst Middle School — Students at Lyndhurst Middle School score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 20 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.0/10.
How Lyndhurst Middle School Compares
See how Lyndhurst 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
625 Page Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lyndhurst Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Pierrepont School (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Rutherford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Roosevelt School (rated 7.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, QUEEN OF PEACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby North Arlington), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lyndhurst, see our Lyndhurst schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Lyndhurst | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Washington School Lyndhurst | 0.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Lyndhurst High School Lyndhurst | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Community Lyndhurst | 0.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School North Arlington | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Columbus School Lyndhurst | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Franklin School Lyndhurst | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Roosevelt School Lyndhurst | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Jefferson School Lyndhurst | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Memorial School Lyndhurst | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| George Washington Elementary School North Arlington | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Pierrepont School Rutherford | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| North Arlington High School North Arlington | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Lincoln School Rutherford | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| QUEEN OF PEACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Arlington | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Belleville PS9 Belleville | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| ABUNDANT LIFE ACADEMY Nutley | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Rutherford High School Rutherford | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Washington School Nutley | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| School #8 Clifton | 1.8 mi | 3.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07071 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,021
Median Home Value
$496,000
Median Rent
$1,719/mo
Population
22,343
College Educated
40.5%
Homeownership
59.9%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
40.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Glen Landing Middle School Blackwood, NJ | 6.7 |
| John H. Walker Middle School Nutley, NJ | 6.7 |
| Roosevelt Intermediate School Westfield, NJ | 6.7 |
| Alexander Batcho Intermediate School Manville, NJ | 6.8 |
| Belleville Middle School Belleville, NJ | 6.8 |
| Galloway Township Middle School Galloway, NJ | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lyndhurst Middle School
What grades does Lyndhurst Middle School serve?
Lyndhurst Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Lyndhurst Middle School?
Lyndhurst Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 620 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lyndhurst Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lyndhurst Middle School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lyndhurst Middle School rank in NJ?
Lyndhurst Middle School ranks #1,076 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Lyndhurst Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lyndhurst Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Lyndhurst Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lyndhurst Middle School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is Lyndhurst Middle School a charter school?
No, Lyndhurst Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lyndhurst Middle School a Title I school?
No, Lyndhurst Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lyndhurst Middle School?
36.5% of students at Lyndhurst 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
- 620
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bergen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.8%
- Phone
- (201) 438-5683
Resources & Links
District
Lyndhurst Public School District- District Enrollment
- 2,661
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,343
- District Rank
- #2 of 9
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