Excellent
#333 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 14% in state
Midland Park Jr./sr. High School
High School · Midland Park School District · Midland Park, NJ
A high school in Midland Park, NJ where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
250 PROSPECT ST, Midland Park, NJ 07432
- Math 58% vs NJ 35% (2025)
- Reading 85% vs NJ 55% (2025)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Midland Park Jr./sr. High School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 22 points since 2021, reaching 71% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 40 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
4.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Midland Park Jr./sr. High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 19Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated717/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Midland Park), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$140,063
Median home value
$586,200
Median rent
$1,837/mo
College educated
55.2%
Homeownership
69.5%
Poverty rate
1.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07432; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waldwick High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | 9–12 | 0.8 mi | 431 | Compare → |
| Hawthorne Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.8private | PK–12 | 2.0 mi | 398 | Compare → |
| Holmstead SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.5private | 8–12 | 2.0 mi | 43 | Compare → |
| Ridgewood High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | 9–12 | 2.2 mi | 1,740 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Midland Park School District
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #2 of 3
- District spending per student
- $33,342NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Midland Park Jr./sr. High School is listed in Midland Park School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Midland Park Jr./sr. High School
Midland Park Jr./sr. High School is a public high school in Midland Park, NJ, part of Midland Park School District, serving approximately 347 students in grades 7th-12th with a 7.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #333 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Midland Park Jr./sr. High School
What grades does Midland Park Jr./sr. High School serve?
Midland Park Jr./sr. High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Midland Park Jr./sr. High School?
Midland Park Jr./sr. High School has an enrollment of approximately 347 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Midland Park Jr./sr. High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Midland Park Jr./sr. High School is 7.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Midland Park Jr./sr. High School rank in NJ?
Midland Park Jr./sr. High School ranks #333 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Midland Park Jr./sr. High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Midland Park Jr./sr. High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Midland Park Jr./sr. High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Midland Park Jr./sr. High School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Midland Park Jr./sr. High School a charter school?
No, Midland Park Jr./sr. High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Midland Park Jr./sr. High School a Title I school?
No, Midland Park Jr./sr. High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Midland Park Jr./sr. High School?
4.6% of students at Midland Park Jr./sr. High 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 347
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bergen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 1.4%
- Phone
- (201) 444-7400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 07432)
- 6,996
- Area average commute
- 27.7 min
- Area median age
- 42.7
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 07432; 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
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