Below Average
#2216 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Woodbridge Middle School
Middle School · Woodbridge Township School District
525 BARRON AVENUE, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
4.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
4.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Woodbridge
#4 of 5
public schools
New Jersey middle schools
#412 of 441
In district
#21 of 24
Woodbridge Township School District
About Woodbridge Middle School
Woodbridge Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Woodbridge, New Jersey, within Middlesex County. The school serves students from sixth to eighth grade and has an enrollment of 538 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1, the school provides relatively small class sizes, which can facilitate more personalized instruction.
Woodbridge Middle School's MySchoolScout rating is 3.7 out of 10, placing it at the 17th percentile among schools in New Jersey according to state rankings. Academically, students perform below average with only 29% proficient or above in ELA and reading and 23% proficient or above in math. Despite these challenges, Woodbridge Middle School is committed to supporting its students’ educational growth and development.
The school's setting is in a large suburban area, offering a variety of community resources and activities for students outside the classroom.
Score Breakdown
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Woodbridge Middle School — Students at Woodbridge Middle School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.3%
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: 3.2/10.
How Woodbridge Middle School Compares
See how Woodbridge Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 31% (2019) to 22% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 29% (2022).
Location
525 BARRON AVENUE, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodbridge Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Iselin Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Iselin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Avenel Middle School (rated 4.3/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Avenel), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Woodbridge, see our Woodbridge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07095 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,718
Median Home Value
$361,200
Median Rent
$2,077/mo
Population
20,086
College Educated
34.3%
Homeownership
52.9%
Avg Commute
31.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Woodbridge Middle School has a median household income of $99,718. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $361,200, with a median rent of $2,077/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Arthur J. Holland Middle School Trenton, NJ | 4.3 |
| Avenel Middle School Avenel, NJ | 4.3 |
| Delsea Regional Middle School Franklinville, NJ | 4.3 |
| Veterans Memorial Middle Vineland, NJ | 4.3 |
| Winslow Township Elementary School Five Berlin, NJ | 4.3 |
| Memorial Middle School Elmwood Park, NJ | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodbridge Middle School
What grades does Woodbridge Middle School serve?
Woodbridge Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Woodbridge Middle School?
Woodbridge Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 538 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodbridge Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodbridge Middle School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodbridge Middle School rank in NJ?
Woodbridge Middle School is ranked #2216 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Woodbridge Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodbridge Middle School has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Woodbridge Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodbridge Middle School has 22.7% math proficiency and 29.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Woodbridge Middle School a charter school?
No, Woodbridge Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodbridge Middle School a Title I school?
No, Woodbridge Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodbridge Middle School?
54.3% of students at Woodbridge 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.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 538
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Phone
- (732) 602-8690
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Woodbridge Township School District- District Enrollment
- 14,044
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,802
- District Rank
- #21 of 24
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