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Secaucus Middle School
Middle School · Secaucus School District
11 MILL RIDGE ROAD, Secaucus, NJ 07094
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,277 of 2,466
In Secaucus
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Secaucus School District
Equity
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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About Secaucus Middle School
Secaucus Middle School is a public middle school in Secaucus, NJ, part of Secaucus School District. Secaucus Middle School serves approximately 463 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Secaucus Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,277 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Secaucus Middle School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- NJ avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
At 9.9:1 students to teachers, Secaucus 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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Secaucus Middle School — Students at Secaucus Middle School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.1%
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: 5.7/10.
How Secaucus Middle School Compares
See how Secaucus 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
11 MILL RIDGE ROAD, Secaucus, NJ 07094
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Secaucus Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Jose Marti STEM Academy (rated 8.7/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Union City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eugenio Maria de Hostos Center for Early Childhood Education (rated 8.5/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Union City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sara M. Gilmore Academy (rated 8.4/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Union City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Secaucus, see our Secaucus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07094 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$134,746
Median Home Value
$557,800
Median Rent
$2,197/mo
Population
21,437
College Educated
62.7%
Homeownership
49.3%
Avg Commute
32.1 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
38.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Haddonfield Middle School Haddonfield, NJ | 6.4 |
| Halsted Middle School Newton, NJ | 6.4 |
| Lopatcong Township Middle School Phillipsburg, NJ | 6.4 |
| Middle Township Elementary #4 Cape May Court House, NJ | 6.4 |
| Ridgedale Middle School Florham Park, NJ | 6.4 |
| Washington Park School Totowa, NJ | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Secaucus Middle School
What grades does Secaucus Middle School serve?
Secaucus Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Secaucus Middle School?
Secaucus Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 463 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Secaucus Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Secaucus 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 Secaucus Middle School rank in NJ?
Secaucus Middle School ranks #1,277 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Secaucus Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Secaucus Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Secaucus Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Secaucus Middle School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Secaucus Middle School a charter school?
No, Secaucus Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Secaucus Middle School a Title I school?
No, Secaucus Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Secaucus Middle School?
28.1% of students at Secaucus 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
- 463
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hudson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.2%
- Phone
- (201) 974-2025
Resources & Links
District
Secaucus School District- District Enrollment
- 2,196
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,660
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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