For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 1,584 students in Westfield, NJ. The top ranked public middle schools in Westfield, NJ are Roosevelt Intermediate School and Thomas Edison Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Westfield, NJ public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 48% statewide average). Middle schools in Westfield have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New Jersey public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% 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 Westfield, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Roosevelt Intermediate School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
301 Clark Street
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 789-4560
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 789-4560
Grades: 6-8
| 668 students
Rank: #22.
Thomas Edison Intermediate School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
800 Rahway Avenue
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 789-4470
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 789-4470
Grades: 6-8
| 774 students
Rank: n/an/a
Crossroads School
Special Education School
45 Cardinal Drive
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 232-6655
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 232-6655
Grades: PK-8
| 45 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lamberts Mill Academy
Special Education School
1571 Lamberts Mill Road
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 233-7581
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 233-7581
Grades: 6-12
| 44 students
Rank: n/an/a
Westlake
Special Education School
1571 Lamberts Mill Rd
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 232-4181
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 232-4181
Grades: 4-12
| 53 students
Westfield, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Centennial High School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
728 Westfield Ave.
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 654-8558
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 654-8558
Grades: Inquire with school
| 35 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Westfield, NJ?
The top ranked public middle schools in Westfield, NJ include Roosevelt Intermediate School and Thomas Edison Intermediate School. Westfield has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in New Jersey.
How many public middle schools are located in Westfield?
5 public middle schools are located in Westfield.
What is the racial composition of students in Westfield?
Westfield public middle schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle schools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Westfield are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Westfield include: Thomas Edison Intermediate School vs. Roosevelt Intermediate School, Roosevelt Intermediate School vs. Thomas Edison Intermediate School, Lamberts Mill Academy vs. Crossroads School
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