Serving 1,119 students in grades 6-8, Millburn Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,119 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 77% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 82% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 63% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Millburn Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Millburn Middle School's student population of 1,119 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 107 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,119 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
107 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Millburn Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Millburn Middle School is 0.64, 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
#71 out of 2201 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
23%

Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
48%
10%

Hispanic
6%
34%

Black
2%
15%

White
36%
38%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
32%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Millburn Middle School's ranking?
Millburn Middle School is ranked #71 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in New Jersey.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
77% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Millburn Middle School?
1,119 students attend Millburn Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Millburn Middle School students are Asian, 36% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Millburn Middle School?
Millburn Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Millburn Middle School offer ?
Millburn Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Millburn Middle School part of?
Millburn Middle School is part of Millburn Township School District.
In what neighborhood is Millburn Middle School located?
Millburn Middle School is located in the Short Hills neighborhood of Millburn, NJ. There are 1 other public schools located in Short Hills.
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