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Most Diverse New Jersey Public Middle Schools (2026)
Public School Review - Established 2003

Most Diverse Public Middle Schools in New Jersey

The average public middle school diversity score in New Jersey is approximately 0.72 per year (2026).
The most diverse public middle schools are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The most diverse school in New Jersey is currently Teaneck Community Charter School, Soaring Heights Charter School, and Rafael Cordero Y Molina, among others each with a diversity score of 0.77.
Diversity Score Range: 0.73 0.77 Avg. Diversity Score: 0.75

Diversity Score Trends

Most Diverse Public Middle Schools in New Jersey (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Diversity Score
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
Soaring Heights Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: K-8
1 Romar Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 434-4800
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
James F. Murray School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: PK-8
339 Stegman Parkway
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 915-6620
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
Teaneck Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: K-8
563 Chestnut Avenue
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 833-9600
Rank: #1 - 41. - 4.
Rafael Cordero Y Molina
(Math: 33% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: PK-8
158 Erie St
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 714-4390
Rank: #5 - 115. - 11.
Beloved Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.76
Grades: K-12
508 Grand Street
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 630-4700
Rank: #5 - 115. - 11.
The Ethical Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.76
Grades: PK-8
95 Broadway
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 984-4151
Rank: #5 - 115. - 11.
Middle School # 4
(Math: 44% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.76
Grades: 6-8
107 Bright Street
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 946-5740
Rank: #5 - 115. - 11.
Learning Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Diversity Score: 0.76
Grades: PK-8
2495 John F Kennedy Blvd
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 332-0900
Rank: #5 - 115. - 11.
Westampton Township Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.76
Grades: 4-8
700 Rancocas Road
Mount Holly, NJ 08060
(609) 267-2722
Rank: #5 - 115. - 11.
Sayreville Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.76
Grades: 6-8
800 Washington Road
Parlin, NJ 08859
(732) 525-5290
Rank: #5 - 115. - 11.
Dr. Michael Conti School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.76
Grades: PK-8
182 Merseles St
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(201) 714-4300
Rank: #12 - 1812. - 18.
F. W. Holbein Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: 5-8
333 Levis Drive
Mount Holly, NJ 08060
(609) 267-7200
Rank: #12 - 1812. - 18.
Lincoln Community School #5
(Math: 37% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK-8
208 Prospect Avenue
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5973
Rank: #12 - 1812. - 18.
Mahatma K. Gandhi School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK-8
143 Romaine Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 915-6490
Rank: #12 - 1812. - 18.
Charles W. Lewis Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: 6-8
875 Erial Road
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 227-8400
Rank: #12 - 1812. - 18.
Developmental Learning Center Warren
Special Education School
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: 1-12
217 Mountain View Road
Warren, NJ 07059
(908) 762-5600
Rank: #12 - 1812. - 18.
Nicholas Oresko Community School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK-8
33 East 24th Street
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-6281
Rank: #12 - 1812. - 18.
Unity Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: K-8
1 Evergreen Place, Suite A
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 292-1808
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
Fernwood Avenue Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 6-8
4034 Fernwood Avenue
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
(609) 383-3355
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
Highland Park Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 6-8
330 Wayne Street
Highland Park, NJ 08904
(732) 572-2400
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
Avenel Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 6-8
Woodbine Avenue
Avenel, NJ 07001
(732) 596-4210
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
Conackamack Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 6-8
5205 Witherspoon Street
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 699-1577
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
Theodore Schor Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 6-8
243 North Randolphville Rd
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 752-4457
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
Empowerment Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: K-10
240 Ege Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07304
(201) 630-4798
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
Quibbletown Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 6-8
99 Academy Street
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 752-0444
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
Thomas E. Bowe Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 6-8
Carpenter Street And Mancuso L
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
Glassboro High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 7-12
560 Joseph L Bowe Blvd
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 652-2700
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
Woodrow Wilson Community School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: PK-8
101 West 56th Street
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5996
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
Lawrence Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 7-8
2455 Princeton Pike
Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
(609) 671-5520
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
Developmental Learning Center New Providence
Special Education School
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: PK-9
330 Central Avenue
New Providence, NJ 07974
(908) 508-1345
Rank: #19 - 3119. - 31.
Pine Hill Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 6-8
1100 Turnerville Road
Clementon, NJ 08021
(856) 210-0200
Rank: #32 - 3932. - 39.
Galloway Township Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 7-8
100 S Reeds Road
Absecon, NJ 08205
(609) 748-1250
Rank: #32 - 3932. - 39.
Philip G. Vroom Community School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: PK-8
18 West 26th St
Bayonne, NJ 07002
(201) 858-5956
Rank: #32 - 3932. - 39.
Lumberton Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 6-8
30 Dimsdale Drive
Lumberton, NJ 08048
(609) 265-0123
Rank: #32 - 3932. - 39.
Somerdale Park School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: PK-8
301 Grace Street
Somerdale, NJ 08083
(856) 783-6261
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Frequently Asked Questions

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The New Jersey average public middle schools diversity score is 0.72 for 2026.
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