For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 709 students in 07109, NJ.
The top ranked public middle school in 07109, NJ is Belleville Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 07109 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 48% statewide average). Middle schools in 07109, NJ have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Best 07109, NJ Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Belleville Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
279 Washington Ave
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 969-4342
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 969-4342
Grades: 7-8
| 709 students
07109, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
634 Mill Street
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 450-3500
Belleville, NJ 07109
(973) 450-3500
Grades: PK
| 25 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 07109, NJ?
The top ranked public middle schools in 07109, NJ include Belleville Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 07109?
1 public middle schools are located in 07109.
What is the racial composition of students in 07109?
07109 public middle schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public middle schools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
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