Excellent
#24 of 534 private schools in NJ
Top 4% of private schools
The Midland School
School · North Branch, NJ
A private school in North Branch, NJ serving grades UG – UG.
94 READINGTON RD, North Branch, NJ 08876
- 5.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NJ
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
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Where The Midland School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$120,823
Median home value
$468,400
Median rent
$1,776/mo
College educated
56.3%
Homeownership
63.1%
Poverty rate
5.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08876; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from a 5-mile search
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
The Midland School is listed in North Branch, NJ; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About The Midland School
The Midland School is a private school in North Branch, NJ, serving approximately 92 students in grades UG-UG with a 5.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #24 of 534 private schools in NJ.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The Midland School
What grades does The Midland School serve?
The Midland School serves students in grades UG through UG.
How many students attend The Midland School?
The Midland School has an enrollment of approximately 92 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Midland School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Midland School is 5.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Midland School rank in NJ?
The Midland School ranks #24 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is The Midland School's MySchoolScout rating?
The Midland School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Midland School a private school?
Yes, The Midland School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Midland School a religious school?
No, The Midland School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- UG – UG
- Enrollment
- 92
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 210 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Somerset County
- Phone
- (908) 722-8222
- Area population (ZIP 08876)
- 22,902
- Area average commute
- 27.8 min
- Area median age
- 39.7
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 08876; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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