Serving 401 students in grades 6-8, Hasbrouck Heights Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 401 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hasbrouck Heights Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Hasbrouck Heights Middle School's student population of 401 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
401 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Hasbrouck Heights Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hasbrouck Heights Middle School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#781 out of 2201 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
10%
10%
Hispanic
33%
33%
Black
4%
15%
White
51%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hasbrouck Heights Middle School's ranking?
Hasbrouck Heights Middle School is ranked #781 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Hasbrouck Heights Middle School?
401 students attend Hasbrouck Heights Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Hasbrouck Heights Middle School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hasbrouck Heights Middle School?
Hasbrouck Heights Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Hasbrouck Heights Middle School offer ?
Hasbrouck Heights Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Hasbrouck Heights Middle School part of?
Hasbrouck Heights Middle School is part of Hasbrouck Heights School District.
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