Very Good
#700 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 28% in state
Readington Middle School
Middle School · Readington Township School District
PO BOX 700, Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889
Enrollment
486
Student-Teacher
7.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
486
Student-Teacher
7.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#700 of 2,466
In Whitehouse Station
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Readington Township School District
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Readington Middle School
Readington Middle School is a public middle school in Whitehouse Station, NJ, part of Readington Township School District. Readington Middle School serves approximately 486 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 7.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Readington Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #700 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Readington Middle School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- NJ avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
At 7.4:1 students to teachers, Readington Middle School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Readington 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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Readington Middle School — Students at Readington Middle School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 43 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: 6.2/10.
How Readington Middle School Compares
See how Readington 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
PO BOX 700, Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Readington Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Holland Brook School (rated 9.3/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Three Bridges School (rated 9.2/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Three Bridges), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Van Holten Primary School (rated 8.8/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Bridgewater), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Whitehouse Station, see our Whitehouse Station schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08889 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$147,048
Median Home Value
$523,100
Median Rent
$1,458/mo
Population
10,539
College Educated
60.8%
Homeownership
89.8%
Avg Commute
35.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
52.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Delsea Regional Middle School Franklinville, NJ | 7.4 |
| Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School Springfield, NJ | 7.4 |
| Hackettstown Middle School Hackettstown, NJ | 7.4 |
| Lakeside School Pompton Lakes, NJ | 7.4 |
| Pleasant Valley School Mullica Hill, NJ | 7.4 |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School Teaneck, NJ | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Readington Middle School
What grades does Readington Middle School serve?
Readington Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Readington Middle School?
Readington Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 486 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Readington Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Readington Middle School is 7.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Readington Middle School rank in NJ?
Readington Middle School ranks #700 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Readington Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Readington Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Readington Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Readington Middle School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Readington Middle School a charter school?
No, Readington Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Readington Middle School a Title I school?
No, Readington Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Readington Middle School?
11.1% of students at Readington 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
- 486
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 66
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hunterdon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.7%
- Phone
- (908) 534-2113
Resources & Links
District
Readington Township School District- District Enrollment
- 1,404
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,729
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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