Excellent
#99 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 4% in state
Westwood Regional Middle School
Middle School · Westwood Regional School District
23 THIRD AVENUE, Westwood, NJ 07675
Enrollment
683
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
8.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
683
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
8.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#99 of 2,466
In Westwood
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 6
Westwood Regional School District
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Westwood Regional Middle School
Westwood Regional Middle School is a public middle school in Westwood, NJ, part of Westwood Regional School District. Westwood Regional Middle School serves approximately 683 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Westwood Regional Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #99 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Westwood Regional Middle School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- NJ avg 6.9
Score Breakdown
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Westwood Regional Middle School — Students at Westwood Regional Middle School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 40 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: 9.3/10.
How Westwood Regional Middle School Compares
See how Westwood Regional 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
23 THIRD AVENUE, Westwood, NJ 07675
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westwood Regional Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Holdrum Middle School (rated 9.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby River Vale), with a very similar rating. Another option is George G White (rated 8.5/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Hillsdale), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Patrick M Villano School (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Emerson), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Westwood, see our Westwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Brookside Elementary School Westwood | 0.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Memorial School Emerson | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| PRIMORIS ACADEMY Westwood | 0.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Berkeley Elementary Westwood | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Jessie F. George Elementary Township Of Washington | 0.9 mi | 9.2 |
| George G White Hillsdale | 1.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Patrick M Villano School Emerson | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| ST JOHN'S ACADEMY Hillsdale | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Westwood Regional High School Township Of Washington | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Emerson Jr Sr High Emerson | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Pascack Valley High School Hillsdale | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| BERGEN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Oradell | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Washington Elementary School Township Of Washington | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Roberge Elementary School River Vale | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Meadowbrook Hillsdale | 1.9 mi | 9.2 |
| Oradell Public School Oradell | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| N. A. Bleshman Regional Day School Paramus | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Holdrum Middle School River Vale | 2.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus Paramus | 2.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus Paramus | 2.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07675 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$176,981
Median Home Value
$680,600
Median Rent
$2,347/mo
Population
27,050
College Educated
65.2%
Homeownership
79.4%
Avg Commute
31.8 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
43.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fieldstone Middle School Montvale, NJ | 8.8 |
| Lincoln Middle School Hawthorne, NJ | 8.8 |
| Thompson Middle School Middletown, NJ | 8.8 |
| East Brook Middle School Paramus, NJ | 8.9 |
| Glen Rock Middle School Glen Rock, NJ | 8.9 |
| Hoboken Middle School Hoboken, NJ | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westwood Regional Middle School
What grades does Westwood Regional Middle School serve?
Westwood Regional Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Westwood Regional Middle School?
Westwood Regional Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 683 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westwood Regional Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Westwood Regional Middle School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westwood Regional Middle School rank in NJ?
Westwood Regional Middle School ranks #99 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Westwood Regional Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Westwood Regional Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Westwood Regional Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westwood Regional Middle School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Westwood Regional Middle School a charter school?
No, Westwood Regional Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westwood Regional Middle School a Title I school?
No, Westwood Regional Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westwood Regional Middle School?
11.6% of students at Westwood Regional 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
- 683
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bergen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.2%
- Phone
- (201) 664-5560
Resources & Links
District
Westwood Regional School District- District Enrollment
- 2,828
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,165
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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