Very Good
#496 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 20% in state
Red Bank Middle School
Middle School · Red Bank Borough Public School District
101 HARDING ROAD, Red Bank, NJ 07701
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
7.8
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
7.8
Grades
4th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#496 of 2,466
In Red Bank
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Red Bank Borough Public School District
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Red Bank Middle School
Red Bank Middle School is a public middle school in Red Bank, NJ, part of Red Bank Borough Public School District. Red Bank Middle School serves approximately 599 students, and covers grades 4th-8th, and has a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Red Bank Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #496 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Red Bank Middle School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- NJ avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
At 9.4:1 students to teachers, Red Bank Middle School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Red Bank Middle School — Students at Red Bank Middle School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.1%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.1/10.
How Red Bank Middle School Compares
See how Red Bank 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
101 HARDING ROAD, Red Bank, NJ 07701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Red Bank Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Markham Place School (rated 8.8/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Little Silver), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Knollwood School (rated 7.1/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Fair Haven), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Red Bank, see our Red Bank schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Red Bank | 0.3 mi | 4.3 |
| TOWER HILL SCHOOL Red Bank | 0.4 mi | — |
| VINCENT S MASTRO MONTESSORI ACADEMY Shrewsbury | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Red Bank Charter School Red Bank | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Shrewsbury Borough Elementary School Shrewsbury | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Markham Place School Little Silver | 1.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Knollwood School Fair Haven | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Red Bank Regional High School Little Silver | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Red Bank Primary School Red Bank | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| JERSEY SHORE FREE SCHOOL Little Silver | 1.5 mi | — |
| GODDARD SCHOOL FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT Tinton Falls | 1.5 mi | — |
| River Plaza Elementary School Red Bank | 1.5 mi | 9.4 |
| OAKWOOD SCHOOL Tinton Falls | 1.6 mi | — |
| SMART START PRESCHOOL Fair Haven | 1.9 mi | — |
| Viola L Sickles School Fair Haven | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Point Road School Little Silver | 1.8 mi | 8.4 |
| CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER Shrewsbury | 2.3 mi | — |
| Fairview Elementary School Red Bank | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Swimming River School Tinton Falls | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| RANNEY SCHOOL Tinton Falls | 2.9 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,630
Median Home Value
$551,500
Median Rent
$1,971/mo
Population
24,544
College Educated
52.8%
Homeownership
65.3%
Avg Commute
32.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
43.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Columbia Middle School Berkeley Hts, NJ | 7.8 |
| Gilmore J Fisher Middle School Ewing, NJ | 7.8 |
| Lawrence Intermediate School Lawrenceville, NJ | 7.8 |
| Little Falls Township Public School # 1 Little Falls, NJ | 7.8 |
| Pine Brook School Manalapan, NJ | 7.8 |
| Veterans Middle School North Arlington, NJ | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Red Bank Middle School
What grades does Red Bank Middle School serve?
Red Bank Middle School serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Red Bank Middle School?
Red Bank Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 599 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Bank Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Red Bank Middle School is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Red Bank Middle School rank in NJ?
Red Bank Middle School ranks #496 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Red Bank Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Red Bank Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Red Bank Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Red Bank Middle School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Red Bank Middle School a charter school?
No, Red Bank Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Red Bank Middle School a Title I school?
No, Red Bank Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Red Bank Middle School?
80.1% of students at Red Bank 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 599
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Monmouth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.8%
- Phone
- (732) 758-1515
Resources & Links
District
Red Bank Borough Public School District- District Enrollment
- 1,232
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,276
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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