For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 948 students in 08817, NJ.
The top ranked public middle school in 08817, NJ is Thomas Jefferson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 08817 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 48% statewide average). Middle schools in 08817, NJ have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08817, NJ Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
450 Division Street
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 650-5290
Edison, NJ 08817
(732) 650-5290
Grades: 6-8
| 948 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 08817, NJ?
The top ranked public middle schools in 08817, NJ include Thomas Jefferson Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 08817?
1 public middle schools are located in 08817.
What is the racial composition of students in 08817?
08817 public middle schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Jersey public middle schools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
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