Very Good
#679 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 28% in state
Warren Middle School
Middle School · Warren Township School District
100 Old Stirling Road, Warren, NJ 07060
Enrollment
543
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
543
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Warren
#4 of 6
public schools
New Jersey middle schools
#107 of 441
In district
#3 of 5
Warren Township School District
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Warren Middle School
Warren Middle School serves 543 students in grades 6 through 8 in Warren, New Jersey, offering a solid educational foundation with an impressive 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio and 61 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks in the 83rd percentile statewide, placing it at #431 among New Jersey's 2,475 schools. Academically, Warren Middle School demonstrates strong performance with 63% of students achieving proficient or above in English Language Arts and 60% meeting proficiency standards in mathematics.
These results reflect the school's commitment to helping students master essential skills during these crucial middle school years. The school's excellent student-teacher ratio allows for more personalized attention and smaller class sizes, creating an environment where students can receive targeted support. Located at 100 Old Stirling Road, the school benefits from its position in Somerset County's diverse community, where the median household income is $66,761 and median home value reaches $339,400.
Warren Middle School operates within the 07060 ZIP code area, which serves a population of 47,883 residents, with 24% holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The school sits in a large suburban setting that provides students with both community connections and access to broader educational and cultural opportunities throughout the region.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1, Warren Middle School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Warren Middle School — Students at Warren Middle School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
6.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 13 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 Warren Middle School Compares
See how Warren Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 60% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 80% (2019) to 63% (2022).
Location
100 Old Stirling Road, Warren, NJ 07060
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Warren Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Valley View School (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Watchung), with a very similar rating. Another option is Central Middle School (rated 6.7/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Stirling), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Green Brook Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Green Brook), a more accessible option. For more schools in Warren, see our Warren schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE AT WARREN Warren | 0.8 mi | — |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Warren | 1.1 mi | — |
| Central School Warren | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Watchung Hills Regional High School Warren | 1.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Woodland School Warren | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Valley View School Watchung | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Developmental Learning Center Warren Warren | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Irene E. Feldkirchner Elementary School Green Brook | 2.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Gillette Elementary School Gillette | 2.5 mi | 7.1 |
| HUDSONWAY IMMERSION SCHOOL Stirling | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Green Brook Middle School Green Brook | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| THE GIVING NEST PRESCHOOL North Plainfield | 2.4 mi | — |
| LONG HILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Stirling | 2.7 mi | — |
| Central Middle School Stirling | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| West End School North Plainfield | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| SUNDANCE SCHOOL North Plainfield | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Mountain Park School Berkeley Hts | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Millington Elementary School Millington | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
| North Plainfield High School North Plainfield | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Dunellen High School Dunellen | 3.2 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,882
Median Home Value
$369,400
Median Rent
$1,629/mo
Population
47,560
College Educated
21.9%
Homeownership
37.9%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Median Age
33.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Warren Middle School has a median household income of $72,882. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $369,400, with a median rent of $1,629/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.8%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Black River Middle School Chester, NJ | 7.4 |
| Bunker Hill Middle School Sewell, NJ | 7.4 |
| Collingswood Middle School Collingswood, NJ | 7.4 |
| David E. Owens Middle School New Milford, NJ | 7.4 |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower School Freehold, NJ | 7.4 |
| Long Valley Middle School Long Valley, NJ | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Warren Middle School
What grades does Warren Middle School serve?
Warren Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Warren Middle School?
Warren Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 543 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warren Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Warren Middle School is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Warren Middle School rank in NJ?
Warren Middle School is ranked #679 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Warren Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Warren Middle School has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Warren Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Warren Middle School has 65.9% math proficiency and 68.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Warren Middle School a charter school?
No, Warren Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Warren Middle School a Title I school?
No, Warren Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Warren Middle School?
6.3% of students at Warren 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 543
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 6.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Somerset County
- Phone
- (908) 753-5300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Warren Township School District- District Enrollment
- 1,677
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $34,315
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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