Westwood Regional Middle School

Westwood Regional Middle School serves 683 students in grades 6-8 in the affluent suburb of Westwood, New Jersey. With 60 full-time teachers, the school maintains a favorable 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. Academically, the school earns solid marks with a 7.1 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks in the 79th percentile statewide at #517 out of 2,475 New Jersey schools.

Students demonstrate stronger performance in English Language Arts, with 65% achieving proficiency or above, while mathematics shows room for growth with 50% of students meeting proficiency standards. The school's academic score of 7.5 reflects its commitment to student achievement. The school draws from a highly educated community where 62% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $168,662.

This educated, stable community environment, reflected in the low 3.3% poverty rate and median home values of $655,400, provides strong support for student learning. Located on Third Avenue in Bergen County, Westwood Regional Middle School sits in the heart of this prosperous suburban community, benefiting from the resources and engagement of families who have chosen this desirable area for its schools and quality of life.