For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,470 students in Little Falls, NJ.
The top ranked public middle schools in Little Falls, NJ are Little Falls Township Public School # 1, Memorial Middle School and John P. Holland Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Little Falls, NJ public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 48% statewide average). Middle schools in Little Falls have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Little Falls, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Little Falls Township Public School # 1
(Math: 48% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Little Falls School # 1, 32 St
Little Falls, NJ 07424
(973) 256-1033
Little Falls, NJ 07424
(973) 256-1033
Grades: 5-8
| 381 students
Rank: #22.
Memorial Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
15 Memorial Drive
Little Falls, NJ 07424
(973) 317-7750
Little Falls, NJ 07424
(973) 317-7750
Grades: 6-8
| 347 students
Rank: #33.
John P. Holland Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5 Garret Mountain Plaza
Little Falls, NJ 07424
(973) 345-2212
Little Falls, NJ 07424
(973) 345-2212
Grades: PK-8
| 742 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Little Falls, NJ?
The top ranked public middle schools in Little Falls, NJ include Little Falls Township Public School # 1, Memorial Middle School and John P. Holland Charter School.
How many public middle schools are located in Little Falls?
3 public middle schools are located in Little Falls.
What is the racial composition of students in Little Falls?
Little Falls public middle schools minority enrollment is 72% 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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