Skip to main content

Average

#1562 of 2,466 schools in NJ

North Brunswick Twp. Middle School

Middle School · North Brunswick Township School District · North Brunswick, NJ

A North Brunswick Township School District middle school serving grades 7th – 8th.

100 Renaissance Blvd, North Brunswick, NJ 08902

  • Math 32% vs NJ 35% (2025)
  • Reading 48% vs NJ 57% (2025)
  • 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data5
Annual Change-0.01 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.0Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency32.4% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47.6% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg-9.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.7 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected+1.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment6.0Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio9.9:1
District spending per student$26,750
Chronic Absenteeism21.7%

Students at North Brunswick Twp. Middle School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 NJSLA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.

Math Proficiency32%(2025 NJSLA)
School
State
35%(2025 NJSLA)
ELA Proficiency48%(2025 NJSLA)
School
State
57%(2025 NJSLA)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 10 points since 2021, reaching 40% in 2025, across a 6-year record (2020–2025).

Show all 5 years by subject
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
44%
2022
Math
28%
ELA
45%
2024
Math
33%
ELA
47%
2025
Math
32%
ELA
48%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2020-2025) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 16 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

53%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

The neighborhood

Where North Brunswick Twp. Middle 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 36Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable

Powered byWalk Score

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$117,671

Median home value

$402,400

Median rent

$2,055/mo

College educated

44.9%

Homeownership

58.2%

Poverty rate

7.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08902; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Crossroads North Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.76–83.2 mi961Compare →
Joyce Kilmer SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.54–83.2 mi436Compare →
New Brunswick Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.96–83.2 mi1,139Compare →
Melamed AcademyPrivate · tuition4.3privateK–123.4 mi276Compare →

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.

North Brunswick Township School District

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#5 of 8
District spending per student
$26,750NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

North Brunswick Twp. Middle School is listed in North Brunswick Township School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About North Brunswick Twp. Middle School

North Brunswick Twp. Middle School is a public middle school in North Brunswick, NJ, part of North Brunswick Township School District, serving approximately 819 students in grades 7th-8th with a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,562 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about North Brunswick Twp. Middle School

What grades does North Brunswick Twp. Middle School serve?

North Brunswick Twp. Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend North Brunswick Twp. Middle School?

North Brunswick Twp. Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 819 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Brunswick Twp. Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Brunswick Twp. Middle School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Brunswick Twp. Middle School rank in NJ?

North Brunswick Twp. Middle School ranks #1,562 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is North Brunswick Twp. Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Brunswick Twp. Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 North Brunswick Twp. Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Brunswick Twp. Middle School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

Is North Brunswick Twp. Middle School a charter school?

No, North Brunswick Twp. Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North Brunswick Twp. Middle School a Title I school?

No, North Brunswick Twp. Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Brunswick Twp. Middle School?

53.0% of students at North Brunswick Twp. 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
819
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
83
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Middlesex County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.7%
Area population (ZIP 08902)
43,146
Area average commute
29.2 min
Area median age
38.4
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 08902; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.