For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 499 students in New Providence, NJ. The top ranked public middle school in New Providence, NJ is New Providence Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
New Providence, NJ public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 48% statewide average). Middle schools in New Providence have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New Jersey public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in New Providence, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Providence Middle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
35 Pioneer Drive
New Providence, NJ 07974
(908) 464-9161
New Providence, NJ 07974
(908) 464-9161
Grades: 7-8
| 417 students
Rank: n/an/a
Developmental Learning Center New Providence
Special Education School
330 Central Avenue
New Providence, NJ 07974
(908) 508-1345
New Providence, NJ 07974
(908) 508-1345
Grades: PK-9
| 82 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in New Providence, NJ?
The top ranked public middle schools in New Providence, NJ include New Providence Middle School. New Providence has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in New Jersey.
How many public middle schools are located in New Providence?
2 public middle schools are located in New Providence.
What is the racial composition of students in New Providence?
New Providence public middle schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle schools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
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