Long Valley Middle School

51 West Mill Rd
Long Valley, NJ 07853
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 673 students in grades 6-8, Long Valley Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% 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: 673 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Top 20% in NJ
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Long Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Long Valley Middle School's student population of 673 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 78 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
673 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
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School Rankings

Long Valley Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Long Valley Middle School is 0.35, 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.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#439 out of 2201 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Long Valley Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Long Valley Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Long Valley Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Long Valley Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
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American Indian
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Asian
5%
10%
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Hispanic
11%
33%
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Black
2%
15%
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White
80%
39%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Long Valley Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.35
This chart displays the diversity score of Long Valley Middle School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Long Valley Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Long Valley Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Long Valley Middle School's ranking?
Long Valley Middle School is ranked #439 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Long Valley Middle School often compared to?
Long Valley Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Robert R Lazar Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Long Valley Middle School?
673 students attend Long Valley Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Long Valley Middle School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Long Valley Middle School?
Long Valley Middle School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Long Valley Middle School offer ?
Long Valley Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Long Valley Middle School part of?
Long Valley Middle School is part of Washington Township School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 673 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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