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#1572 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Sayreville Middle School
Middle School · Sayreville School District
800 WASHINGTON ROAD, Parlin, NJ 08859
Enrollment
1,335
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,335
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,572 of 2,466
In Parlin
#5 of 8
public schools
In district
#5 of 9
Sayreville School District
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Sayreville Middle School
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About Sayreville Middle School
Sayreville Middle School is a public middle school in Parlin, NJ, part of Sayreville School District. Sayreville Middle School serves approximately 1,335 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Sayreville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,572 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Sayreville Middle School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- NJ avg 6.9
Score Breakdown
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Sayreville Middle School — Students at Sayreville Middle School score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 42 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 Sayreville Middle School Compares
See how Sayreville 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
800 WASHINGTON ROAD, Parlin, NJ 08859
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sayreville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Harry S. Truman Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Emma Arleth Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Woodrow Wilson Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Sayreville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Parlin, see our Parlin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08859 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,593
Median Home Value
$407,100
Median Rent
$1,625/mo
Population
24,284
College Educated
37.9%
Homeownership
59.1%
Avg Commute
32.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
38.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Brunswick Middle School New Brunswick, NJ | 5.9 |
| North Brunswick Twp. Middle School North Brunswick, NJ | 5.9 |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School Edison, NJ | 5.9 |
| Woodrow Wilson Middle School Edison, NJ | 5.9 |
| Mount Olive Middle School Budd Lake, NJ | 6.0 |
| Emily C. Reynolds Middle School Hamilton, NJ | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sayreville Middle School
What grades does Sayreville Middle School serve?
Sayreville Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Sayreville Middle School?
Sayreville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,335 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sayreville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sayreville Middle School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sayreville Middle School rank in NJ?
Sayreville Middle School ranks #1,572 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Sayreville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sayreville 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 Sayreville Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sayreville Middle School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Sayreville Middle School a charter school?
No, Sayreville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sayreville Middle School a Title I school?
No, Sayreville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sayreville Middle School?
40.4% of students at Sayreville 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
- 1,335
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 124
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.3%
- Phone
- (732) 525-5290
Resources & Links
District
Sayreville School District- District Enrollment
- 6,460
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,911
- District Rank
- #5 of 9
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