For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 733 students in Maplewood, NJ.
The top ranked public middle school in Maplewood, NJ is Maplewood Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Maplewood, NJ public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 48% statewide average). Middle schools in Maplewood have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Maplewood, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maplewood Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7 Burnett St
Maplewood, NJ 07040
(973) 378-7660
Maplewood, NJ 07040
(973) 378-7660
Grades: 6-8
| 733 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Maplewood, NJ?
The top ranked public middle schools in Maplewood, NJ include Maplewood Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Maplewood?
1 public middle schools are located in Maplewood.
What is the racial composition of students in Maplewood?
Maplewood public middle schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public middle schools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
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